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Preparing for lambing
Our first lambs are due on 25th March, so we're starting to get ready. I went on a lambing course run by Ardene Veterinary Practice and Scottish Agricultural Colleges on…
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About us
About Rosemary & Dan Champion, the people behind The Accidental Smallholder…
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Update w/e 12th July 2009
We've had some fabulous weather this week – wonderful sunshine, but with some pretty heavy rain too, so things are growing well. Even the sweetcorn looks a bit…
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Poultry Sale
Caledonian Marts in Stirling hosted the Central Scotland Poultry Sale today. I went along, armed with cheque book, puppy cage and cat basket (just in case). There seemed to be a…
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Introduction to Smallholding Course notes
Notes for attendees of our Introduction to smallholding course…
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Update w/e 16th August
Well, we've seen the end of an era here this week. Our old Rhode Island Red hen finally fell off the perch, literally. We bought her as part of a batch of eight point of lay…
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Royal Welsh Smallholder and Garden Festival
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s two-day Smallholder and Garden Festival, now becoming more popularly known as the Royal Welsh Spring Festival, will take place over…
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Brownies / Cider / AGMs
Monday 10 September Windy with sunny showers, Still warm. Started to pickle shallots, process apples and roast tomatoes The calves pushed through a poor bit of fence…
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Update w/e 13th June
We've had the most fabulous growing week - warm and sunny, with some decent showers of rain. Dan's been busy in the garden, potting on and planting out. Weeding should…
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Gwenna / Geraniums / Lintel
Monday 22nd August Busy morning; down to Downfield to pick up some Shetland beef from Paul Sanderson. Three of my old customers had bought beef too, so I picked that up as…
