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Weeding / Ace / Bird flu / Xmas / Solstice

Monday 12th December Still mild and dry so got on with more weeding. Veg garden before weeding. There are only one and a half beds left to do (apart from the bed with the…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 19 December, 2016

172

Leaf mould

There are a lot of trees round Dalmore and, consequently, a lot of leaves. Our predecessors had wire bays in the wood but they were pretty run down so Dan and John have built…

DiaryHome & Garden / CompostingTuesday 12 April, 2011

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Outdoor chicks

Our Hubbards have been outside for a few weeks now, but their run was quite small so Dan built them a new pen in the vegetable garden on Saturday. They aren't the most…

DiaryLivestock / PoultryTuesday 12 April, 2011

174

Tidy greenhouse

John had a good old tidy of the greenhouse last weekend. It's now full of tomatoes and cucumber and herbs. All the potting tables and stuff are out, and the brocolli and…

DiaryVegetables / GrowingTuesday 7 June, 2011

175

When moving house

Yesterday R mentioned to me how exposed the hen's ark was, positioned as it was down by the river. So in the morning I dutifully wheeled it across to the orchard, thinking that the…

DiaryLivestock / PoultryMonday 29 December, 2003

176

Even more mod cons.

I splashed out (pardon the pun) and bought a portable toilet for the caravan. We've been using the WC in the garden, which has been fine in the summer (good weather and light…

DiaryTAS / Anything goesMonday 9 August, 2010

177

Welcome home, girls

We welcomed our sheep home yesterday. They have been back at their breeder for 8 weeks, running with one of her tups. Hopefully, all three are now pregnant. They weren't all that…

DiaryLivestock / SheepMonday 5 January, 2009

178

We're back!

This will be our first post for a long time. During our time away, we've been to Australia, which was amazing. However, July is NOT a good time to be away from te garden. On our…

DiaryTAS / Anything goesWednesday 8 August, 2007

179

Bugsy's new job

Bugsy, our Shetland pony, started his new job yesterday - delivering hay. After a quick brush and pedicure, he got dressed in his klibber and carried two hay nets down to the…

DiaryWorking animals / EquinesSunday 4 December, 2011

180

Election / Paths / Beds

W/e Sunday 7th July Mixed weather; it would be warm for winter but it’s not warm for summer. Wednesday, downright cold in the morning, after overnight rain, but warming up…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 8 July, 2024

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