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Seed catalogues
Oh, what terrible time wasters these are! And they're starting to arrive already. I dreamed about tomatoes last night, because I was browsing the Thomson and Morgan catalogue in…
Rooster
We lifted our Rooster potatoes yesterday. On the positive side, they are clean and blight free, but we're not going to get a contact with Albert Bartlett based on these…
Beltane / Patio / Yurt / Split hive / New bakeware
Monday 1st May So today is Beltane, one of the four Gaelic seasonal festivals and traditionally the start of summer and the day the cattle would be turned out. One ritual…
Courses / Meat chicks / Honey
Monday 28 May Clear blue skies and sunny. Rain forecast for Wednesday / Thursday, so I hope it does. Dan was up and out with the paint roller before breakfast, so that’s…
Mountains of poo
I'm trying realy hard to stick to my regime of cleaning the horse pasture. Four barrowloads on Saturday, same on Sunday and two today. I almost cried with relief when Chris said…
June Promises
This time of year is one of my favourite. Most of the hard work in the vegetable garden has been completed. We continue to cut and pick salad and spring onions, and other crops…
Update w/e 20th June
We've had another good growing week and the weeds are coming on a treat. We've had our first strawberries, though, which is very nice indeed. The gooseberries are also coming on…
Sitooterie / Hedging / Heathers
Monday 2nd December Rain overnight; damp and cold this morning. Jings, it was 13C yesterday. It’s maybe half of that today, with a significant wind-chill. The…
Old birds
When Peter was down ringing birds last week, one of the things I was curious about was how long garden birds lived. He told us that many won't survice their first year, but…
Royal Highland Show
Monday 17th June Found the tap in Sheepfold broken this morning; it wouldn’t turn off. Dan soon had it sorted though. I’m taking part in a survey of omnivores for…