Monthly Archives: July 2008

Salad anyone?

The salad output from the garden is increasing, and is in danger of overwhelming us. We’ve already done all the courgette freezing we might fancy, and now the tomatoes (2 varieties), lettuce (3 varieties) and the cucumbers are all in … Continue reading

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Relief

It’s Saturday and clearly the weather has decided to give me a weekend break. I am happy to say that it is raining. Yes, lovely cool, wet stuff, falling from the cloudy sky and raising my spirits.Today I will keep … Continue reading

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Down Time

It’s a long time since I wrote anything on here. And before you ask, No, I haven’t finished the Pooh Corner map yet, and Yes I feel guilty about leaving Simon to keep the blog up to date all on … Continue reading

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Fencing and neighbours

We have the fence posts and the galvanised netting to construct a boundary around the garden. This is needed before we get the chickens, partly to keep away animals like dogs and foxes during the day, and partly to stop … Continue reading

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Walk on . . .

We’re on a roll with the mass walking This morning we went out again with Duc, Ana and Valentine. They seemed more relaxed – and so were we! A really pleasant bit of training – and the llamas certainly enjoyed … Continue reading

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After the llamas . . . . .

The hens are coming! Sumi and I have built a mean hen house. Now all we need is some fencing, and then next Saturday we’ll get the hens. Anyone offering interesting recipes for eggs, courgettes and lettuce? – all of … Continue reading

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