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  • 20th November

     

    Not much to write about this week, other than it has been wet again.

    There are a few field jobs, we do need to get done, but the moisture is stopping any of that happening.

    One...

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  • 13th November

    The crops that we planted in the tunnels around a month and a half ago are looking good.

    The winter lettuce, which I thought would be a gamble this far north from the seed company (Cornwall)...

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  • 6th November

    Last weekends farmers market at Perth was very entertaining to say the least.

    Erin and Calum came into the market with me, they have been in to the Perth market with me before, its only 15 minutes...

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  • 23rd October

    Our pumpkin picking on Sunday went well, and we were very lucky with the weather, it was sunny all day and no wind.

    The big downside was we did not have enough pumpkins.

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  • 16th October

    It is Pumpkin time again.                                                                                                               As...

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  • 9th October

    At this time of the year the tunnels are starting to slow down, and we are replacing the empty tunnels with veg that will sit through the winter, and give us an early crop.

    Just over a month...

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    Over the summer holidays when Erin and Calum were at the farm, we had a visit from the Courier.

    The Courier is the local paper for Perthshire and fife.

    They were out to do an article on...

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  • 25th September

    The purple sprouting broccoli, is producing an amazing harvest, that is the second week we have easily managed to harvest enough for all the nets.

    And with four different varieties, it is looking...

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  • 18th September

    The purple sprouting broccoli, did come on quicker than I thought last week, and we managed to harvest eight crates every day.

    It has come on much quicker than expected, I was looking at it being...

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  • 11th september

     What a change in the weather this week.

    Most of July and August were not what wee or the tunnels are used to, and the cucumber tunnel felt it.

    Usually through July and August we...

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