Tag: self sufficient
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Sooo hot ๐ฅต a stuck hedgehog & more ash die back ๐
Monday 19th July 2021: And just like that itโs Monday again but not any old Monday, today is Freedom day ๐คทโโ๏ธ Thatโs what they have named it anyhow ๐ we are not free of the virus and we wonโt be for a very long time yet but I guess it is time to get on…
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It didnโt come home ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ painting & hot weather ๐ฅต
Monday 12th July 2021: ๐ข๐ข๐ข๐ข We lost the football final, but what we got was a nation riding high on hopes and dreams for a while and that was worth itโs weight in gold especially this year. Still the weather is not typical but itโs fine for me except the rain showers which are making…
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Busy picking, busy doing, generally just a busy week ๐
Monday July 5th 2021: I always have the urge to sing โMonday, Mondayโ when I am writing up the first day of the weeks blog lol. It is sunny today thought not a typical July day, itโs cooler than average I would say and we have constant threat of showers, a real topsy Turkey weather…
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Something different, something new & the return of the cat ๐
Monday 28th June 2021: It is overcast but thatโs fine for me, just how I prefer it, overcast but still warm ๐ I did a thing as Jeremy Clarkson would say ๐ I thought I would do a voice memo as I was going round this morning, actually I thought initially it would be for…
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Mid Summer, a rotten cold & a missing cat, again!!
Monday 21st June 2021, Summer Solstice: The birds will all be kept in today and possibly tomorrow and the day after that, actually for as long as needs be, I am hoping the foxes will move on and be a problem for someone else and that they manage to get them dealt with because so…
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Busy week, some rain at last & fox attack again & again ๐ข
Monday 14th June 2021: Today we find out if any of the restrictions still in place will be lifted or not, not holding out much hope for a full lift ๐ Another fine day with the temps set to climb up near 30c, you know what that means for me, early morning, so itโs 8.30pm…
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Kind words, the Rayburn is out and Kittens ๐ฑ
Monday June 7th 2021: Itโs Johns birthday today and he has this week off so naturally I am making him work here ๐ First off we got the morning stuff done and John let out the new batch of hens, they have been in over a week so time for them to explore. Unfortunately although…
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Spring Bank Holiday ๐ glorious sunsets & the first peas.
Monday 31st May 2021: Bank Holiday Monday, Sam and Luke are coming over today, Luke is helping John with a few things round the farm that he canโt do by himself including taking down the ash tree in the garden next to the greenhouse ๐ I was going to do a roast but it was…
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Herbs, Hazel Hedges & Hens
Monday 24th May 2021: Starting the week after being out last night and a beer sounds like a recipe for disaster luckily it was at The Harry Potter Studios and it was Butterbeer ๐ so I am ok this morning ๐ All I can say was it is epic! I didnโt really know what to…
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Ash die back, plenty more rain (seriously that will do now thank you) & basically itโs all about the weather and how crap it is ๐คฃ
I Monday 17th May 2021: New week, new mindset ๐ Starting today we can now eat inside cafes, restaurants and pubs etc, whoop, moreover we can go inside other peopleโs houses and we can hug. Yeah I will skip the last part if you donโt mind, apart from direct family I wasnโt a hugger before…
