This has been another week of sunny weekdays and (mostly) a wet weekend – why does that seem to happen when you have big outdoor
Tag: grow your own squash
Our annual lawn care week
You know Autumn has properly arrived when John turns up one morning with a hired scarifier and proceeds to spend the day scarifying the Farmhouse
2025 orchard harvest has begun
A little earlier than in previous years, this week our 2025 fruit season officially started. We’re having really difficulties this year navigating wasps, birds, squirrels
Progress in the garden
We’ve made a bit of progress this week in the garden. It’s been spectacularly dry so a lot of time has been spent watering in
And the pumpkins are planted!
Our focus this week has been to make a dent in the gardening job list. It was always going to be a small dent, given
A surprise trip to Dalwood Vineyard and other local foodie places
Despite having a day off on Friday we didn’t get much work done this weekend. Some of our friends had booked the Farmhouse to surprise
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