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How to Grow Food in Your Polytunnel by Mark Gatter & Andy McKee
Stuff about growing things. We can't be more specific.…
The Polytunnel Handbook by Andy McKee & Mark Gatter
The last decade has seen an unprecedented rise in demand for organic fruit and vegetables, and each year more of us are discovering that home-grown food is fresher, tastier and…
A Guide to Stock Fencing by Andy Radford
Fencing is one of those dull but essential ingredients in a successful smallholding. Getting the professionals in is expensive, but it's probably easier than you think to do it…
My best Christmas present
Actually, it's not really a Christmas present, but I thought I'd keep it topical. I bought a wheeled and covered hay rack for the sheep a few weeks ago; it was…
Moving on
Dan has finally decided to take the plunge and resign from his job at the Council and go freelance. But that's not what this diary entry is about. Partly because Dan will be…
@media 2005
It's always nice to get away, and usually even nicer to get back. Arriving home last night from the @media 2005 conference in London I have to say I had mixed emotions for a…
Stressbusters
I would like to recommend two stressbusters to you all. The first is chamomile tea. Now, I've been a bit sceptical about the claims made for herbal teas and so on, but I will have…
Smokey, the rodeo horse!
Last weekend, Chris smoothed a track round the field for training his trotting horses on. On Monday, he took Coalford Legend round the track in the exercise cart. Smokey (and…
Pumpkins / Gracie / Blizzard's calf
Monday 4th October Lovely morning; no calf yet. I’ll do a 2am check now until she’s calved. A few showers in the afternoon. Started giving he hens soaked corn in…
Teapot / TB / Rhubarb
Monday 17th January Lovely day again – full sun! It made office work a bit challenging because the sun was in my eyes but no way was I shutting it out. Vet was here…