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9th August 2019
Bats! I have shared in the past my attempts to deal with bat incursions into the house. I admit my fondness for bats sharply diminished many […]
1st August 2019
This has been a rather inactive week on the farm, at least. Certainly, the temperatures militated against moving stock, and hardly encouraged human activity either. This […]
25th July 2019
At this time of year, the verges in the lanes around the farm are a mass of the creamy white flowers of the meadow sweet. On […]
11th July 2019
A week in which the hay bales were collected in, the garden transformed, critical farm financial matters dealt with, the delivery of the wool booked in, […]
29th June 2019
An interesting week on the farm, though more about visitors and finance. The move of the young cattle to the back of the farm, together with […]
30th May 2019
Everything came together this week to allow the start of this season’s biodynamic activity. In the first place, the weather allowed the newly drilled fields to […]
22nd May 2019
The English landscape Someone, perhaps Robert Brooke wrote a line to the effect ‘how fortunate to be in England now spring has come’. Whether we are […]
9th May 2019
This has been a very active week on the farm. The first stages of reseeding required for our Higher Tier Stewardship have been completed – in […]
3rd May 2019
It has not been an average week by any stretch of the imagination, and that statement ignores the change in the weather. The most important news […]