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    Oak whisky barrel water butt

    Let it rain

    by Mars 22 June 2022

    Living in a rural location in a Victorian farmhouse with a lot of wood and period features around us, we have always wanted a water butt that was in keeping with the aesthetic of our property, so we were excited and intrigued when we were contacted by Celtic Timber to check out their authentic oak whisky barrel that was converted into a water butt.

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  • A rare treat

    by Mars 20 June 2022

    This summer we are collaborating with Swaledale Butchers sampling their free range beef and pork that has been reared in The Dales. This week, we had a real treat: grilled …

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  • Ring My EUKI bell

    by Mars 18 June 2022

    We have considered putting a smart video doorbell on our front gate for quite some time because we often get deliveries that don’t fit in the delivery box, and it’s …

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  • Waltzing around in our Strauss workwear

    by Mars 13 June 2022

    Getting gardening and DIY jobs done quickly and efficiently is largely about having and using the right equipment. The same thing definitely applies to workwear. Garments that are made and …

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  • Perfect beef steak stir fry

    by Mars 11 June 2022

    We love stir fries – they’re quick and easy to make, nutritious, ridiculously tasty and it’s a great way to use produce from the veg garden. We mix things up …

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  • Eating sustainable meat

    by Mars 8 June 2022

    We’ve undertaken multiple paths to be more sustainable and we started our journey by putting in an air source heat pump and solar PV array to decarbonise our heating and …

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  • Rejuvenating our lawn

    by Mars 31 May 2022

    The lawn in our back garden has not been in great condition, so this year we decided to take action and refresh it. To get started, we used the Webb …

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  • Nectarine Cake

    by Mars 31 May 2022

    This cake is ridiculously delicious. It has a biscuit type base, with a layer of stone fruit like nectarines and finished with a soft, luscious, spongy top. At this time …

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  • Making a pond bowl for wildlife

    by Kirsten 31 May 2022

    We have a lovely brass, Indian temple bowl that we picked up on our travels many years ago that now lives out by the pond, and this year I was …

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