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Doings / The animals / The garden
  • 7 May 2018
  • Leave a comment on Ironing the lawn
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  • 7 years
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Ironing the lawn

The previous owners left an industrial green-keeper sized roller, all rusted up and seized. WD40 penetrating oil, more WD40, and spray grease, […]

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Doings / The animals
  • 6 May 2018
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So, that’s why….

…we moved the shed! Emergency containment measures in place, now removed. We’re slowly getting into a new routine and after a week […]

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Doings / The animals
  • 6 May 2018
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Yup, International Greyhound Rescue..

..sprints into action! Rosie in front, a 6 year old unwanted bitch who has lived for that time in kennels, and who […]

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Doings / The animals
  • 6 May 2018
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  • 7 years
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Now, why would we be here?

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Doings / The animals / The garden
  • 4 May 2018
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The latest project.

Moving the shed. But why? Well, the roof needs replacing, is a waste of space where it is, and the area has […]

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  • 4 April 2018
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  • 7 years
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More rain!

The Farmers are now officially piddled off!  The grass isn’t growing sufficiently to put out the stock, and if it was, the […]

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  • 18 March 2018
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  • 8 years
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The price of barley straw 2

Listeners to Radio 4 Saturday Farming Today Omnibus edition were regaled by tales of shortages all over the place.  A combination of […]

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Doings / The animals / The cottage
  • 20 February 2018
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  • 200 words
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The price of barley straw…

… has doubled over the winter as shortages are experienced. Off to Walton Farm to top up, cash only, second mortgage taken […]

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Doings / The animals / The garden
  • 20 February 2018
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We’re back!

Well, we’ve not been away really. It’s just that Penrhyn has rather taken over, and the days have flown. What a day […]

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Doings / The animals
  • 20 January 2018
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  • 8 years
  • 366 words

High winds…

First thing Saturday morning, and I’m pottering in the office; Sandie comes in to retrieve the home phone; oh! good, she’s phoning her […]

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