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  • 27th January

     

    They say things come in Three.

    Well, we are on two already, and it is only nearing the end of January.

    First thing this year was the van engine blowing up, with the wet belt...

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  • 20th January

    After the serious van problem, we have at long last got it sorted, and it will be back out delivering this week.

    At the end of last year, you might remember I build a shed with pallets and willow...

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  • 13th January

    This is the first newsletter of the new year.

    Happy new year to everyone.

    On the lead up to the Christmas holidays we had an unexpected big problem.

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  • 9th December

    I ran out of hours days last week to do a newsletter.

    The shed I was building with willow trees and pallets is finally finished.

    And already inside for storage over the winter are eight...

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  • 25th November

    Last week we had our yearly soil association inspection.

    It takes a full day, with a tour of the tunnels and the field, this part does not take very long, as it is obvious there are no chemicals...

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  • 18th November

    Last week it was a wee bit quieter at work, so I thought it would be a good time to get some work done in the orchard.

    We have five really established apple trees and sixteen younger ones.

    The...

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  • 11th November

    This week we had our delivery of one hundred and twenty tonne of compost for the field.

    And our order was placed for four tonne of blocking compost.

    And it has been very warm for this...

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  • 4th November

    Last week’s newsletter was full about Pumpkins and getting ready for pumpkin day.

    I didn’t have room left to write about our tunnel damage.

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  • 28th October

     

    Most this week’s work was spent strimming and weeding the tunnels, trying to get everything spic and span for this Sundays pumpkin day.

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  • 21st October

     

    We did not manage to get the final batch of broad beans planted this week; the ground stayed wet.

    Erin and Calum wanted to plant them, and one afternoon would have been enough.

    But...

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