Lamb Stock
I have been in London all day for work and also have a deadline for revisions to an article today so this will just be a quick post. But definitely […]
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Bee Inspection
Sunday is the day we do bee inspections. I have a rough bee note book that I write my observations in and tasks for the next inspection, but I think […]
Surprise potatoes
I finally achieved my mission of clearing the veg patch behind our house and planting my carrots and beetroot. This is the third time I have cleared this piece of […]
Gifts from Friends
My lovely friend Juliet came over on Sunday and after we had done some work with our dogs she set to work transforming my second greenhouse which was full up […]
Lovenotes
What do you give someone who has everything? who doesn’t really want to go out anywhere? and whose favourite things are pretty much burgers and beer? You give them burgers […]
Swiss Chard
Now the leeks have finished we have been mainly eating swiss chard for the past few weeks – I miss leeks. However, on the bright side there is a lot […]
Queen Bee
Last Sunday we did our first bee inspection after transferring the frames to the hive. Unfortunately we don’t have many pictures as for some unknown reason the camera seemed to […]
Sliced White Bread
I have seen the light – I am a convert to putting seeds in bread. I can’t believe it took me so long, although to be fair I resisted having […]
Sad, Happy, Sad, Happy Turkeys
Sometimes life feels a bit like a rollercoaster here. At the weekend, I finally cracked open the turkey eggs that were in the incubator. They were way past their due […]
Alpaca shearing
Early Saturday evening the lovely David and Moragh from Alpacashear came to shear our alpacas. They had already sheared alpacas in four different counties by the time they got to […]
