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Paddock Paradise
We established our paddock paradise at Dalmore as soon as we arrived. It's around the perimeter of a triangular, two acre sheepfold, and so far is working out very well. This…
Paddock Paradise 4
This weekend, we finished the electric fence in Sheepfold that creates the track for the horses. It's the start of our paddock paradise, but there's a lot of development…
Paddock Paradise
When we move to our new place in the summer, I plan to establish a "paddock paradise" for Smokey and his as-yet-to-be-identified companion. Paddock Paradise is a system of natural…
Paddock Paradise 6
My chum, Claire, sent me a few photographs of Sheepfold on the day we turned out the ponies. It highlighted how much the field has changed. The track is now very bare. However,…
Paddock Paradise 2
Dan walked the perimeter of the 5 acre field today with the GPS - it's 600 metres long. So roughly three circuits will be a mile - sorry to mix metric and imperial - a few of those…
Paddock Paradise 3
I'm starting to get my plan together for this project. The field margin will have to be cut vey short. It should really be scraped to remove all the grass but we'll…
Paddock Paradise 5
The boys, Smokey and Bugsy, have settled into their new field, well, the track round the field. It hasn't taken them, with some help from the sheep, to get the grass down. We…
Paradise on Earth
Not related to smallholding, but what the heck! This is a shameless plug for the website Paradise on Earth which I've just completed for my friend David Morin. It's a collection of…
Pig Housing
Selecting the right housing for your pigs is essential for them, and for you too.…
Rotational grazing
Dividing grassland up into paddocks and moving stock from one paddock to another makes a useful contribution to managing…