What a difference yesterday was in terms of weather. The field that took three years of clearing is starting to reveal new plant life....

The veg garden has been temporarily ( I hope) wrapped up again after forecast of snow and minus temperatures over the next few days. As...

While i was away the OH has been very busy finishing clearing a very steep part of the holding. This has been an on-going job since we...

Making a Hay feeder. This is the fourth husband has made. The original idea is from the fantastic smallholders book 'The Smallholders...

"Marmite! It's 31*C where you are! Are you mad?" Think, just a few weeks ago my old pygmy goats were back off to Africa in search of...

The OH, commonly known as 'He That Can Build Things' came up trumps again with two new compost bins for me. The old one is full and...

Building of shelters is ongoing. Although we have a lot of trees and hedgerows; give sheep a shelter and they will use it. So the OH /...

Well, its the Smallholders and countryside Spring Fayre at the RWAS in Builth Wells. I wnet off to have a look around, while he manned...