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  • 12th February

    The weather has been nice and cold perfect for getting out Skiing with Erin and Calum (my 7 and 5 year olds) but not so good for our plants that are planted and the Pak Choy that is still waiting to...

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  • 5th February

    That’s the blocking season started of to a start, for those of you who don't know what that is, it's the way we bring on all our plants from seed to plants ready for planting in the field.

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  • 29th January

    Last weeks deliveries were a wee bit easier than two weeks ago, two weeks ago we would have been better using snowmobiles, Friday was the worst but luckily we got everyone delivered

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  • 22nd January

    Plenty snow fell this week making deliveries entertaining, but on the plus side the snow covered the fields, and this made the leek harvesting a lot easier as the ground didn't freeze with the snow...

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  • 15th December

    With the start of the new year we have had our Auld Fergie tractor's diesel freeze in the middle of the field as we were harvesting, and one of our tunnels has a huge rip caused by a storm over night.

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  • 18th December

    It's been a cold spell of weather and has you will have probably noticed your veg will be arriving at your door still looking like it's had a trip to the Artic and back, On Monday and Tuesday it was...

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  • 11th December

    Every day when we start work the first job we do is to get on the wellies and waterproofs and head out to harvest, usually we start at 7am but it's not light till 7.30 ish in the morning now so we have...

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  • 4th December

    December already that came up pretty quick, Santa will be here soon, Its a pretty quiet time of the year in the field, but in the pack shed for Jacqui it turns in to a really busy time of the year.

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  • 27th November

    Last week I was talking about the Pack Choy seeds we have blocked, And that this is the first time we have tried to do these seeds before the winter arrives they are still looking good especially with...

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  • 20th September

    Out in the fields this week its been the dirty job of lifting all the ground cover matting that we put down for planting the Courgette, Pumpkin and sweetcorn crops,

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