And the ditch digging continues

  Of course sorting the drainage at the bottom of the meadow is a massive job and I have had to take pause to repair equipment, order materials and wait for materials to arrive. It has been amazing to see the amount of water that is and has been trying to flow...

February 15th New Mini-Hedge

    The beds around the front of the house take a real beating in the wind and lately the wind has been wild! As an experiment I have decided to plant a low hedge around the bed under the front window to see if this will help protect the young plants as they...

February 14th Shed Renovation

  The two adjoining sheds at the back have now become one! To create a little more space and light I have built a new inner shell in the shed which means that things on the floor won’t get wet and it will be an easier space to use. This morning as the skies...

Big Changes in the Vegetable Garden

After visiting a home garden north of here I have decided to completely change the layout of the vegetable patch. I have dug up the whole area where the polly tunnel and several of the beds were and created deep ditches with mounded soil rows. The plan is to simplify...

Wild Winds Knock Down Vehicle Store

    Well as you know lately we have been getting hurricane speed winds and days with 20 mile per hour winds with 60 mile per hour gusts. As usual the day can start with barely a breeze and the seemingly out of nowhere the winds whip up and can lead to...