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Ladybird / Teacosy / Rhubarb

Monday 23rd January No diary for last week; sadly, Dan’s Dad died last Thursday, so I wasn’t in the mood, to be honest. Although he’d been poorly for a while…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingSunday 29 January, 2023

72

Cushion / Crumpets / Wood

Monday 24th December Hard frost with temperature -4C at dawn and didn’t go up much all day. Milked all three cows but planning to move to alternate days now, so…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 31 December, 2018

73

Sheep / Howff / Bonfire

Monday 3rd December Lovely day – frosty, sunny and still –perfect apart from the water being frozen. Frosty morning. Tuesday 4th December. Hard frost again…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 10 December, 2018

74

Planning / Clean polytunnel / Bird boxes / Patio

Monday 16th January Cleaned out the hen byre today. It was easier than I expected, although there was more bedding than I thought. Still, it made a good base in the muck…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingFriday 27 January, 2017

75

Cattle away / Stumpery / Bowhouse

Monday 3rd June Glorious day, sunny and warm with a brisk but warm breeze. Farrier was here this morning; Mickey’s feet looked long, to me, but Scott said they were OK,…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 10 June, 2024

76

Euro / Hazels / Hens

Monday 16th September Cool start, but sunny later in the day. A lovely autumn day. Our big cockerel, Nugget, attacked me this morning – drew blood and ripped my jammies (I…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingTuesday 24 September, 2019

77

Lambing / Fencing / Groundwork

Monday 9th March Beautiful morning – starting to feel like spring has sprung. Until lunchtime, after which winter came back. Took the last of the tup lambs to the…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 16 March, 2020

78

Samhain / Cattle / Rain

Monday 28th October Glorious day - calm, frosty and sunny but we’re on Festival clear down, so mostly seeing it out the window. Still, managed to take Smokey and the dogs…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 4 November, 2019

79

Scoot / Roo / Skippy

Monday 19th April The morning started cloudy but the sun soon came out and it was warm again.  It’s just cold overnight so I guess the soil isn’t warming up too…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 26 April, 2021

80

Toscana / Camembarry / Strawberries

Monday 22nd June The forecast said, “light cloud”, which I guess, on average, was what we had although it panned out as heavy showers and full sun. Dan’s…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 29 June, 2020

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