The last few days have seen major works at the allotment - we have dug over 2/3 of the top plot, clearing away masses of weeds and grass. This was then followed by extensive planting of beans (3 different varieties), purple sprouting broccoli, squash and pumpkins. The leeks are still growing well so we will... Continue Reading →

So it appears Emily has won the battle about where to hatch her eggs. She loathed the hutch we bought and flew back to the top of the nest box in he coop. She is sitting on 9 eggs - apparently chickens don't like sitting on an even number - 6 vorwerk eggs and 3... Continue Reading →