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Monthly Archives: April 2018

Not always Fluffy Balls of Cuteness

April 29, 2018by Claire 2 Comments

What could possibly be the downside of having little fluffy balls of cuteness hatch out – well apart from having your house smell of chick poo until you can move […]

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Animals, Dogs

Rose Hives

April 28, 2018by Claire 2 Comments

Based on a superficial amount of research (5 minutes on the internet) and in response to two situations I found myself in I have decided to change how I keep […]

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Bees

Radishes

April 27, 2018by Claire Leave a comment

Suddenly there are lots of radishes – and not all of them have been nibbled by other creatures. In addition to just shoveling them into my mouth I have been […]

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gardening, recipes

What are we eating?

April 24, 2018by Claire 5 Comments

I have been meaning to post, but life has been getting in the way. I have the proofs of a book to go through, another article has just been finished, […]

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Animals, Bees, Food Truck, gardening

Polytunnel Reborn

April 16, 2018by Claire 2 Comments

I have been meaning to post an update on the polytunnel for a while, but things are changing on a daily basis, but here goes anyway….. So far I have […]

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gardening

Bacon and Egg Pie

April 14, 2018by Claire 6 Comments

A friend gave me this recipe – I think it is from a Mary Berry and/or Paul Hollywood recipe book. It is a very good pie, but I might increase […]

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Animals, Food Truck

Fraggle

April 11, 2018by Claire Leave a comment

Fraggle, the little orphan lamb from last year who was accidentally tupped by Kenny the jumping ram, had her baby on Monday evening. It was not an easy labour. I […]

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shepherding

Being Born

April 8, 2018by Claire Leave a comment

Being born is quite tiring I imagine. Helping out with the being born bit is also tiring, especially if all the ewes decide that the time to give birth this […]

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shepherding

Nevruz 2018

April 7, 2018by Claire Leave a comment

A somewhat belated 2018 Nevruz celebration  – there has been a lot going on here and the blog has fallen behind – I will try and catch up although the […]

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