Tag Archives: lambing

Watch out for that Spring

Well the sun is shining on the farm this morning and with the light and additional warmth, there is a whole new feel around the farm, we still have some of last years lambs on the farm, the lucky ones that didn’t make the weight, already they have started to run up and down theContinueContinue reading “Watch out for that Spring”

Still Learning

With January at a close, the Farm and the rest of the UK has enjoyed yet another unseasonal month with higher temperatures than the norm, record rainfall and very little in the way of frost, the flowers are confused and the wildlife also seems to be in a state of confusion. With our lambing dueContinueContinue reading “Still Learning”

Is it a Working Farm?

  Well with the amount of things we have to fix around the farm, it should be, but yes we have a growing flock of sheep with lambing due to start during the third week of March, and currently a sow in pig with her litter being due in March/April. I love this time ofContinueContinue reading “Is it a Working Farm?”

When Autumn Leaves Start to Fall

When Autumn leaves start to fall on the farm, there is a growing sense of urgency about the onset of winter and what we need to get done to prepare for what may or may not lie ahead.    Winter wood is cut and meticulously stacked, Apple and pear trees are pruned and in theContinueContinue reading “When Autumn Leaves Start to Fall”