Category: Friesland Farm
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Rain promised, waiting for rain, no rain in sight 😝
Hello, I hope you enjoyed Shelley’s blog last week and her experience of looking after the farm while we were away.We got straight back into work Saturday morning, although we had to have a nap in the afternoon! Everything has romped away and I can’t believe how much growth the veg have put on, there…
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Shelley’s blog 😀
Saturday What a lovely sunny morning it is to welcome me to Friesland farm! So first things first, don my work clothes and jump into the bosses wellies, and my goodness what big boots I have to fill this week, let’s hope I am up to the task? The very first job is to feed,…
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Guest blog
I have a treat coming up for you in the form of a surprise guest blog. We were away last week and Shelley has written a blog of her time looking after the farm 😀 its fab and I will have to raise my game in writing my future blogs lol. I will post it…
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Windy weather, pests and a parsnip incident 😛
Monday: So our guests have returned to Wales, it was lovely to have them for a week and they were no trouble (almost, there was the parsnip incident😉) I shall miss the washing up being done every time I turn my back, got to do it myself now lol. Sue had asked if she could do…
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Photo blog
I didn’t have time to keep notes for a blog this week with visitors here so I have taken photos this morning instead. As you can see everything is growing away nicely including the gosling and ducklings. The horse is making a pig of himself and bust through the electric fence so I have opened…
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Sunshine, helpers and visitors.
Monday morning: Up early this morning as the pigeons were scrabbling around on the metal roof making a right racket, still it enabled me to get ahead so washing on, bread on the go, tonight’s dinner already prepped and an early morning call with my Mum who is away on their canal boat all before…
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Rain, wildlife camera, more rain and healthy options.
Monday morning : It’s raining, I’m happy about that because everything is starting to look lovely and green and lush, just hope it doesn’t carry on foreveeeeerrr 😜In the orchard run I have the two bantams missing this morning, no surprise really when John was up and dressed in the night investigating the dogs constant…
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Muffins, chicken pox, and pallet projects.
Monday: The usual morning routine was done without any incident, definitely no sign of rats in the rabbit run now thank goodness. As I was putting out the eggs for sale in the shed I noticed a goose egg on the ground in the paddock and a jackdaw waiting nearby to get it once the…
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Kites, Robins and Swallows
Monday: May Day 😀bank holiday 😀Its been raining overnight, now normally I would be disappointed that the bank holiday is wet but we are in such desperate need that I’m letting it go this time 😜After putting the ducklings in the back I’m surprised we still have some as John didn’t shut the back door…
