Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 30th, 2010
Rain wonderful rain today. Thank goodness. I think I can see the grass growing already. This has definitely been the driest summer in the 8 years we’ve been here.. never had to feed out so much before. The animals look better for a wash too.. with the exception of the white silkies which insist on […]
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Posted in Orchard, Recipes on Apr 19th, 2010
There were a few specimen trees on our property when we arrived. They had been planted quickly before sale to make the place look a bit more appealing. 2 of them are crab apple trees. We moved them in their second year, digging out a good size hole for them & putting lots of donkey […]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 19th, 2010
Welcome to my blog My intention here is to show how we attempt to make the best use of our 3 acre (1 hectare) lifestyle block. We try to live a frugal but ‘good’ life with our 2 children. We live in a 50’s house & admire the ways & treasures of those times. We […]
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