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  • June 6, 2012

    Making hay while we wait

    First thing I did this morning after checking Daisy was zoom over to Punkins Patch where Mamas wool has been spun. It is so beautiful.  Have you met Blossom yet? She is the sweetest little pet lamb. She helps Sara spin. You can see it over on her page.  Soon all the spun wool will be returned…

  • June 5, 2012

    Daisy the Watched Kettle

    First we have to admire Charlotte who is posing in her swimming  pool.  l did not tell her that she wooshed all the water out already! The hose is on its way, little Shush.  I call them the Shush Sisters because that is what I call TO them when I feed them. You will remember…

  • June 4, 2012

    Caught on film with her head in a Pig Trough!

    First we need a lesson in topping. I hate topping.  Topping is when you mow the tops off the pasture in the fields. We have more grass than stock this year which is good. And was in the sustainable plan.  We are not at full strength as far as stock goes.   Not yet. I…

  • June 3, 2012

    Farmy Walkabout

    We are not looking directly at Daisy, in fact this shot is of Peghorn.  Do you see him.  Bottom left.That little patch of orange feathers.  Apparently Daisy is doing a Mama and not looking at us either.  She is being so good, and so patient – her udder is just so enormous now that it…

  • June 2, 2012

    Introducing Sheila who has spotty ears and .. um, Charlotte.. OOPS

    The Swine Herd was sitting on a lawn chair,  in the shade,  just inside his stables.  Like an old gunslinger outside a dusty tavern. He was an old man, tall, handsome and vigorous.  He unfolded himself from his chair and strode across to open the door of the car as I came to a halt.…

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