by Jkrisp | Nov 25, 2017 | Keep things running, Seasons
As you may have noticed in our last post our whiteboard had a pretty big list of stuff to do so we are getting stuck in and trying to complete all the jobs before the weather turns. Sadly we decided that the raised salad bed at the back of the house just was’t...
by Jkrisp | Nov 11, 2017 | Flowers, Gardens, Keep things running
We started the week by finishing weeding the big bed at entrance to walk. Last year we dug up this whole bed and layered it like lasagna with cardboard, seaweed and compost. It was moderately successful but there were some spots where things didn’t grow so well...
by Jkrisp | Oct 22, 2017 | Gardens, Greenhouse, Keep things running
With window of good weather presenting itself we decided that this is the week to get the polytunnel moved. We have already been planning this so we started by pulling back the material we had covering the spot where we want to move the tunnel to. We then had to...
by Jkrisp | Oct 16, 2017 | Keep things running
The week started off with a plan to finish moving the dirt from the area next to the garage where the chicken hut will go. Once this was done we started to repair the path which had be come a mess from the work we had been doing and from the large farm vehicles that...
by Jkrisp | Oct 4, 2017 | Keep things running
Can’t believe it is October already! Last week we had Sue come and visit the property and as we showed her around she gave us some tips and ideas. She worked at Inverewe Gardens for many years as their head propagator and now takes tourist on garden tours...
by Jkrisp | Oct 2, 2017 | Keep things running
This evening a wonderful 4 days of amazing weather has come to an end but I think we have made the most of it. There has been a lot happening everyday and today the goal posts kept changing, being able to adjust your plans throughout the day is one of the very...
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