We’ve been getting ready in the hope of seeing Guests next week. Lots of hard work going on and lots of things to buy. Menu Planning. Food and Drink purchasing. Drive Repairs. Gravel for the Car Park. It’s all happening. Weather, as usual, has been mixed, but ironically it’s probably …
Tash and I have been working hard getting the house back in order for Guests. It seems we spread out when we’re closed and with the extended period of closure this year that has been exacerbated. We’re getting their slowly. We’ve had quite a few reservations over the last few …
I’ve been doing a bit more planting: Cauliflower, Broccoli, more Peas and Beans, Turnips and Spinach. The polytunnel is slowly turning green and things are growing even if a bit slowly. Still it’s very exciting. I have mulched the Potatoes with Bracken Straw – mopped it up from near us, …
Polytunnel is finished and it’s up; just got to make things grow in it now. I have planted lots of Onions and Potatoes inside and outside the tunnel, Beetroot, Peas, Runner Beans, French Beans, Carrots, Celery (think it’s dead!), Leeks and Lettuce. Nothing growing yet apart from some runners so …
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 …
Mike came yesterday and offered excellent advice on growing fruit trees and setting up the poly tunnel. Went shopping with Henry in Tob. Had to wait outside as they were only allowing a certain number of people into the shop at a time. Weather was fine so no problem. Fresh …
The weather is cool but calm and bright this morning. Feels like Mull is beginning to wake although it is a late riser. Going to sort the spring tanks today with Henry. Been inside too much this week so I need to get out. Everyone’s ok. Tash has a cold …
