Category: Organic farming
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A cup of Hot Chocolate for my friend, from the Dairy Mistress
That rain the other night gave the Dairy Mistress Field a good drink! The grass is heaving up out of the ground now. This is one of the three acres John sowed a few weeks ago. (The other two are for hay) I am sure you are wondering why it is called the Dairy Mistress…
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Mouse in the Bee’s House
After the winter, the beehives need a wee hand with their spring cleaning. Also during the winter the whole hive has often migrated towards the top of the hive leaving the bottom levels neglected. Sometimes there is honey down there that they may need. So in the spring, usually late April early May. When I…
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Probiotics for penicillin tummies..
Yesterday I made kefir and yoghurt. Kefir for me and yoghurt for Mia. Yoghurts contain probiotics, a probiotic is the opposite of an antibiotic. And guess who has been shot full of antibiotics. Mia had some of her insides literally dragged through some pretty unclean areas before being washed and tucked back in. We decided…
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Phew, well that was a flurry. Now back to work!
Thank you so much for all your input over the last two days. The images we have all selected have been sent over to the tech team, for the last review and some work. Then when they come back, I will let you know the final line up. Your names have been printed and folded…
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