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Worm testing

We try to use as few chemicals as possible, without compromising our stock's health. Chemical wormers are one of the things we try to avoid. We use a herbal wormer for the…

DiaryLivestock / SheepSunday 26 September, 2010

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Free-Range Chicken Gardens: How to Create a Beautiful, Chicken-Friendly Yard by Jessi Bloom

Many gardeners fear chickens will peck away at their landscape, and chicken lovers often shy away from gardening for the same reason. But you can keep chickens and have a beautiful…

BookLivestock / PoultryMonday 31 March, 2014

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Poorly Dickie

We have roughly 8 acres of grazing on a smallholding about 4 miles away. Until Saturday, all we had up there was our two bullocks, our tup and our wether, Dickie. The folk that own…

DiaryLivestock / SheepMonday 16 September, 2013

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Autumn

It feels distinctly autumnal. The light has changed and it's cooler; the leaves on the trees have barely started to change, but it feels different. I love autumn - it's my…

DiaryTAS / Anything goesSaturday 22 August, 2009

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Jocelyn / Hedge / Wheelbarrow

W/e Sunday 28th January Storm Isha has been and gone and so has Storm Jocelyn. Thankfully, the only damage was the relocation on a sheet of black plastic from the vegetable…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 29 January, 2024

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Snowdrops

I've no idea if they're early or not, but today I noticed the first snowdrops starting to emerge in one of the small corner beds in the garden. At the very least…

DiaryHome & Garden / GardeningSunday 1 February, 2004

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D-Day

Well, the demolition is well underway. JCB man was here bang on time this morning and about 2/3 of the building is now down. I love watching folk work :-) Actually, I love…

DiaryHome & Garden / RenovationSaturday 30 April, 2011

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Holiday / Norivirus / Spring or is it

Not much of a diary entry this week, ending Sunday 16th February. More of a spacer, than a real entry. We had a wonderful week in Gran Canaria, came home then I suffered a bout of…

DiarySmallholding / SmallholdingMonday 17 February, 2025

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Digging at dawn

How's this for dedication? For the last two mornings, Dan has been out in the garden digging at 6.30am!! The potatoes really needed to be planted and the weather is a bit…

DiaryVegetables / GrowingFriday 1 April, 2005

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Another March, another season starts

It must be a sign of old age. March seems to have come around quicker than ever, and the garden's already coming to life and reminding us that there's lots to be done. We got into…

DiaryVegetables / GrowingSunday 9 March, 2008

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