The garden

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…

8 years ago

Where are the Donks?

Couldn't find the Donks... Their bums gave the game away!  Hey HO!  Time to put a fence up, we didn't…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

The changing Wye

The way the river changes has amazed us, though it shouldn't - we've all known about the power of water.…

8 years ago

Already for the sun!

Well, nearly. Weeded for the most part - there's always root bits left aren't there?! I'm guessing it's still work…

8 years ago

The bog man

Time to weed the beach 🏖 by the pond. It's very overgrown so it's a hard and smelly job to…

8 years ago

Donkeys letting off steam

Confined to barracks because of the wet, and to avoid cutting up the paddock too much, when we relent and…

8 years ago

📀 … river deep.

We can now measure the water depth, which, coupled with the weather readings makes fascinating reading. This is reading 2ft.…

8 years ago

Met Office beware!

I'm ready for the New Year with our new Weather Station. Remote station reporting in to a desktop module. Reports…

8 years ago

Happy Christmas!

In common with the leading Twitterati and Facebookworms we retired from the hectic round that is social muddle and enjoyed…

8 years ago