The Seasons

Never a dull day

No two days are the same on the river. Avid followers will remember the large half-tree that washed up by…

4 years ago

New mighty beast

Now this little chap - muscular, strong, versatile, chew through anything (just like me) is set to become the fulcrum…

4 years ago

The log…

Just before Christmas we had Storm Barra which left us with this half-tree measuring maybe thirty foot long and a…

4 years ago

Are Squirrels thick?

I ask the question as we’ve not had any takers for our squirrel feeder. We’ve had to resort to prompt…

4 years ago

Will it, won’t it?

A while ago, storm Barra, visited us and the resultant surge left this fellow floating on the riverside.  It appeared…

4 years ago

Work to be done…

It’s the first few days of January and the veg patch is looking good with Sprouts and Leeks alongside Kale…

4 years ago

Havod Hardware…

… store in Rhayader produce a Christmas video to rival John Lewis, this is the last one in 2020. https://youtu.be/_hTJwaD3J6o

4 years ago

The solstice

Getting up to start the breakfast round of the animals after the longest night of the year. The solstice is…

4 years ago

The veg patch

We’ve had a good year for veg, apart from Squash, which was a disaster, not sure why.  Probably the delayed…

4 years ago

Straw wanted.

After last year’s disastrous barley harvest, we’ve had to make do with the previous year’s crop. Our lorry back which…

4 years ago