by admin | May 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Yesterday morning between the time that I left home for the market, having let out and fed the chickens and ducks, and when Jennifer got up, Mr Fox had paid a call! Feathers everywhere and birds in a heightened state of distress greeted her when she first went to...
by admin | May 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
The early mornings this month have mostly been lovely, so quiet and peaceful, as it was when I drove through the fens last week to collect the asparagus. A vast expanse of sky with just a few wispy clouds and not a breath of wind. That landscape is not my favourite,...
by admin | May 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
How did I get on? Did you say how did I get on? Well not as well as I wanted to really. Too many things got in the way. Most of Monday was lost to the Soil Association annual audit; the inspection went well with no non-compliances noted. It was the first time that I...
by admin | May 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
I didn’t have my Soil Association inspection last week after all, I had to postpone it last Tuesday until May 9th, because on Monday Jennifer was diagnosed with Shingles. She had been feeling unwell over the weekend and managed to get a GP appointment on Monday,...
by admin | Apr 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
No not me….well not quite yet. No I’m talking about the rock hard land. This morning I was nipping off the new growth of some thistles in amongst the broad beans, and there were cracks in the ground that I could almost get my hand in. Below the surface...