Glug….. glug
That, unfortunately is the sound that my boots were making in ankle deep mud this afternoon as I was shovelling a dam into place on the vacant block next door. Actually we have several vacant blocks above us, which funnel … Continued
Stunning Autumn Saturday….
It truly was that today. A wonderful day to spend out in the backyard, turning it, piece by piece into what will be our dream garden. Of course, everything watched carefully by our 4 beautiful chickens, who had so much … Continued
Surreal chicken experience
I had to tell you about my little shopping experience today. The chickens sneeze. They are not sick, no other symptoms but sneezing. I have been including garlic in their breakfast a couple of times a week, but though maybe … Continued
This week in the garden.
So, this week has been fairly uneventful in the garden. The garlic is busy doing it’s thing underground…. it seems to have slowed down with the rain, which I was surprised at. Hopefully the pots are draining ok and the … Continued
Simple living, but not the Simple Life!
Today as I was labouring in the rain, I was wondering whose idea this really was…. Nearly 30mm of rain in 24 hours has turned our backyard into a disaster zone. The chickens were happy, with a river view from … Continued