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Blue pipes

This Spring has certainly put hold onto many of the foodstuffs we are trying to grow this year. What a bore! There’s hardly any sunshine. And whenever there is some, it’s blowing Nordic … Continue Reading →


hammocks

Pergola and things suspended

 The past two weekends flew past in no time! A somewhat belated record of things been  gone and done is well overdue. We had been lucky enough a few weeks ago … Continue Reading →


The pile of branches was 5 times bigger when we started! It disappeared into nothing by the time we turned it into chips!

Shred it!

If you have it and it’s shred-able – shred it! The unshredded-so-far leftovers of our hawthorn + trimmings from our curly hazel + somewhat crippled holly tree went into a shredder … Continue Reading →


Raised beds

Up and Down

What is put up shall stay up, and what is put down shall stay down! Yep! So the raised beds are finished and are looking gorgeous, consisting of 46 railway Canadian oak … Continue Reading →


The digger is in - let's get digging!

May Bank Holiday weekend – The Labour Day(s)

  First May Bank Holiday weekend saw us turning it into a 6-day break from the office and dedicating it to some enjoyable hard labour instead. It all started with the delivery … Continue Reading →