Displaying 141 to 150 of 216 results for John Lomax
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Gwenna / Sunflowers / Dahlias
Monday 8th August I love dahlias. These are from Sarah Raven; the Venetian Collection. Just hope I can manage to keep them for next year. I have a poor record so…
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Winnies halter / Steak / Sheepskins / Baking
Monday 21st November Had an appointment with the solicitor that acted for the vendor when we bought Dalmore. We have a query about the boundary between our property and the…
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SSE tree cutting; Scottish Smallholder Festival
Monday 19th September Had a visit from the Scottish and Southern Electricity tree-cutting supervisor today. They are coming tomorrow to cut back some of our trees that are…
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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…
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Wool but no lambs
As one might expect for the time of year, the weather has been a bit changeable but I’m hoping that April showers will bring May flowers. And lots of grass. We ate lunch…
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Blizzard / Tests / Topping
Monday 14th June Quite a lot of rain overnight, which is welcome. Just pottered about today until the footie at 2pm. Tuesday 15th June Dry, sunny, breezy. Well, this is…
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Weeding; Baking; Knitting; Cattle
Monday 7th November Finally got started weeding the veg garden. Did the perennial bed – it’s the easiest because some of the area is taken up by strawberries and…
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Officially Spring
So, weather-wise, it’s been a pretty good week. Yesterday (Sunday) was officially the first day of Spring or the Festival of Ostara or the vernal equinox – and that…
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Edinburgh break
It was my birthday on Friday, and my wife treated me to a surprise night away in Edinburgh. We stayed at the fantastic Scotsman Hotel on North Bridge - it is without doubt the best…
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All done
It's been an unseasonably warm week - but I'm not complaining. The grass is still growing and it hasn't been too wet, and that suits me just fine. Leo has now…
