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18th January
Read moreWell I haven’t wrote a weekly story of what’s going on at the farm for a couple of weeks.
The reason is, I have a new job as a teacher, to Erin and Calum’s great delight.
So...
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23rd November
Read moreThis years growing season has produced a lot of huge vegetables.
It all started with a really warm dry April and May, this had us worried at the start, that it was so dry and warm that the veg...
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16th November
Read moreWe are almost in mid-November and the weather has been very mild and wet, the field is like a paddy field, we have some crops that have been harvested, and usually we go though them with...
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9th November
Read moreLast week we at long last got our new implement shed finished.
Well it’s not actually a new shed, it’s a shed made up of reclaimed wood from our wind break,...
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26th October
Read moreLast Sunday we had our first ever Pick your own pumpkin day.
Usually we grow pumpkins for just going out with our deliveries.
But this year the vans are all fully loaded with crates, and...
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19th October
Read moreIts Pumpkin time again, and we have had a great crop, with loads of huge pumpkins.
Usually every year we would give everyone a pumpkin over the next two weeks.
But this year is a wee bit...
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5th October
Read moreLast week, after we had all the harvesting done, we started work on the new shed we are building, most days we can’t get started on it till after 12, with all the harvesting that is needing done.
At...
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28th September
Read moreLast week we started taking down the old wind break, I built a 15-meter-high wind break eight years ago, it was 200 meters in length, and was braced for the strong west winds that we constantly get,...
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21st September
Read moreWe are now well into squash season now, and all the squash are looking pretty good.
We were a wee bit worried at the start of the year when we planted them, they got of to a very warm start,...
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7th September
Read moreOne of the smelliest jobs on the farm is spreading the waste veg.
We have a small one tonne dung spreader, we don’t us this for spreading the hen pen at the start of the year, because it...