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Planting and planning
Well, it’s starting to feel like spring might be on the way. It’s been pretty dry and we’ve had a couple of really nice sunny days. However, we’ve also had…
Archie / Bees / Pears
Monday 6th May Lovely warm, sunny day. Dan got into the bees – all hives have queen cells, so he’ll have to take anti-swarming action this week. He also did some…
This year's potatoes, onions, shallots and garlic
Our seed potatoes, onion and shallot sets and garlic arrived last week. I ordered them before we even thought about moving. As usual, I was surprised by the quantity I had…
Tupping underway / Bug improving / Florentines / Forfar FM
Monday 6th November Frosty start – really enjoying this good, dry spell though. Caught up with paperwork this morning then up to Astwood to check the sheep. Found one…
Sweet Peas / Potting Shed / Escaped calves
Monday 5th June Summer seems to have moved on – it’s cold, well 12C, and dry. Grass has stopped growing or is growing imperceptibly slowly. Rebecca and I walked…
Trampoline / Pigs / Vegetables
Monday 25 June The good weather continues. The grass in the fields has stopped growing though. Still, it’s long enough to hide two calves. Spot the calves. I thought…
First harvest
Monday 29th July Dan and I measured Mickey’s feet today, took lots of photos, in preparation for ordering his boots. I started muck tea; I’ll let it soak until…
Leeks / Araucana / Holiday
Monday 3rd August My wee white Araucana is very lame. I caught her last night and sprayed her foot with blue spray. This morning, I bathed her foot in disinfectant and resprayed…
Weeds; Game Fair; sheep movements; Sassos
Monday Trailer duly delivered to the local dealer – not as bad as we feared so we should get it back Wednesday. Vet came to see Wallace – he’s had…
Chooks / Spring / Flukicide
Monday 27th March Gwenna seemed to have a good night. She hates going out on her lead though. Wee grumpy face, and if you walk ahead of her, she stops and refuses to move.…