More things planted

Posted on by Dot Diego Skyd Myrksz
Broad beans, garlic, potato and onions
Broad Beans and Garlic
The orchard is coming along, 25 trees and counting
Five fruit trees within a fence, now to add shrubs, groundcovers, bulbs and grasses for butterflies 🙂
Finally raining
Accidentally created a mouse trap… this WAS cooking oil, poor little oily bastards couldn’t get out and drowned. The poor mice 🙁

Big Winds out here

Posted on by mountaineer

With the lack of trees (rapidly being remedied by Dot), the wind can really tear through these hills, as can be seen from what remains of a cubby the children built:

 

So now, the toilet is screwed onto star droppers which are driven into the ground nearly 2 feet. 🙂