Snow ??
Well, it snowed yesterday, all in all about 10cm of snow on the ground, looked really good, but it was not to stay, or so they said on the weather…
Sheep Crutching! Done
well, today was a beautiful day, blue sky, sunshine, quite cold. So I decided today or never, Never do crutching in tight spaces! got the old ewe out, struggled getting…
2 ewes
Our new sheep pen has had the two ewes in now for about a week. We have sorted out an enclosure outside for them to graze, the little grass there…
Back to three sheep,
Last weekend we said good bye to our black ram, since then our sheep have themselves for company once again. Seems like ages ago when they were three of them.…
A swap
Today we made a swap, the ram that came on holiday in about June went off in a trailer to his owners flock and we have been lent one of…
Beekeeping came to an end in 2014 only to be picked up again in 2015, I am determined to re start again with a clean sleeve.
So I went through the remaining 2 hives and threw out the few bees that were hanging on, no Queen, the swarmed hive has definitely flown away and never to…
Chasing rainbows,
Well that is how I feel now, I feel like I have been chasing rainbows with my bees this year. What is more frustrating I finally felt like I have…
Between a rock and a hard place
That is how I felt a few weeks ago because of what I ended up with. It started with a Quenless hive,took me a while to realize this, in the…