After a full day of keeping me company in the field, patrolling the property and keeping our garlic and veg patch pest free, Leopold deserves some quality R&R. Shattered, is a fitting description.
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We received our Netatmo Home Weather Station earlier this week (a full review will be posted next week), and I realised that I needed to brush up on some basic …
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We enjoyed our first strawberries of the year today, a delicious variety called Rhapsody. We’ve been really busy and distracted with a lot of small projects this week and we …
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We eat salad almost everyday for lunch over the course of the summer, but today’s salad is hard to beat with the rocket, lettuce, violas and brassica flowers coming directly …
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We had our first bumper harvest of spinach this week, a variety called Trumpet F1 that we grew from seed, and we used it to make spinach soup.
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This post is in response to an interesting question that was posed by Mark Crooks on one of our YouTube videos regarding our air source heat pump proposal and it’s …
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When we undertook to plant our little orchard, we knew there’d be a learning curve, but we didn’t expect it to be so steep, so quick. We knew we’d have …
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We’ve never grown chilies before, and we’ve undertaken growing three Scotch Bonnet plants in our conservatory this year. My wife has taken on the challenge and she’s done a superb …
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Given that we live in the UK, I never thought I’d be thankful to see some rain. It’s the first decent rainfall we’ve had in six weeks (after the hottest …