It has been a couple of sharp days. In a dark corner of the woodshed a pile of timber has lurked for a couple of years – product of some work to hold back the conifers that shelter us from the prevailing gusts. At last this has been converted to fire ready logs
but the chopping block has been left in need of redesign
When Doris blustered through a Eucalyptus was left prone. Today we started extricating it from the Laurel and Hazel on which it rested
winching out the branches
giving us a close up view of berries normally kept at a height
It’s neighbour was keeping an eye on us
We also get well peened
Scything the two-year meadow growth last Autumn (and Winter) is resulting in different growths this Spring
Now we experiment with scything patches for sowing seed to increase the diversity
Seeds are being planted every day
The lambs next door are up to number 200
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