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The Right Way to Keep Chickens by Virginia Shirt
If you've got a bit of garden ground and the will to do so, keeping hens for eggs is one of the most rewarding things you can do.…
Urban redneck
When we were in the States last month, I bought a work shirt. It's quickly become my very favourite piece of clothing, displacing my charity shop fleecy sweatshirt. The new shirt…
Another lovely day
If it wasn't dark at 4.30pm, you'd have thought it was May here today. I was working in a T-shirt and fleece gilet (and jeans, of course). It wasn't sunny but it was…
What a change in the weather
Last week, the Met office was forecasting snow for this week. As we sat out in the sun in shirt sleeves, I thought "no way" - but the bods at the Met office were…
Rain / Mango / Festival
Monday 2nd October Cooler than yesterday, with a brisker breeze. Cloudy start but sun got out late morning. I saw it through the window. I did have help though. To…
Fox / Rain / Bus pass
Monday 15th August Thunder, lightning and rain overnight and into morning. Biblical rain about 7am. I was in the polytunnel, watering, and it was thrashing down. More forecast…
Autumn / Apples / Sunshine
Monday 19th August Mixed bag of weather – warm and sunny, showery and windy. Office day but managed to get out into the veg garden to pick peas and courgettes and…
What's happened to summer?
Monday 17th May Nice morning, but rain started at 4pm. Picked up two bales of hay. Took the faecal sample to the vet; as I arrived, Alistair was leaving, but he took the…
Raspberries / Buffet / Sewing
Monday 7th November Farrier out to trim Smokey’s feet. He was a very good boy. I’m wondering if he’s staring to be a bit stiff in his hind legs. Was…
Pennan / Saddle / Yule
Monday 1st November to 5th November Oh, we had a lovely break at Mill of Nethermill Cottages, near Pennan. Wild weather, but that just let us appreciate our cosy cottage even…