We get a lot of Frogs and Toads in our garden even though we are quite high up on the hill. The streams and ponds that we have in our garden are obviously a great place for them to live and to spawn. We have one small pond that can …
The cover’s on and the polytunnel is up. The doors don’t quite fit because of a sizing issue with the batons but I can open and close them so that’s ok. The polythene is very tight over the hoops which is good but the crimping at either end is not …
The polytunnel is ready to be covered! Hurray. So following very good advice I am getting the beds ready before covering to protect the polythene. I’ve been doing this for 8 days now and to be fair I have had help. Problem is I thought I would dig over, de-stone …
Cold air but beautifully clear. Had a relatively good day on the polytunnel. I managed to complete the doors and the frames and hang them on the frame although it was difficult. Tash cleaned the hoops ready for the tape and Henry began making the beds. Base rail next. Should …
It was dry and still but overcast. Haven’t seen the Sun for days. Spent all day preparing the anchor posts and after 10 hours of back breaking work I got there. All 14 posts in position, level and straight. Now I know you’re thinking that this is not an impressive …
Had a decent day at the spring. Dug a hole for the filtration tank and then re-dammed the spring. Not deep enough so we’re going to have to go deeper. Problem is our Wellies were leaking so had to order new ones. We had cottage pie in the end. Very …
