Woolly Tales

hen central - omlet walk in run complete
Carrying on from last week's story, Moving the Hens, we have both been busy installing and preparing the new area
This week we have been very busy moving the hen coops to a new part of the orchard.  This has
beetroot eaten away
As we move into September, our thoughts turn to harvesting. Over the next few weeks, we'll be collecting apples, tomatoes,
Two weeks ago I wrote about how we'd started Elliot's "hen training".  Well it's still going on, we're taking things
sheep grazing silvo
If there's one thing we have come to realise about our sheep over the years, it's that they like their
Now that the sheep have accepted Elliot and he can join us off-lead in amongst them, we have turned our
I often get asked how I get my white rugs so clean so I thought it might be helpful to
Our chicks have had a purpose built predator proof run from when they were eggs. After they hatched, they had
Monday 18th July I had a brilliant day today, this morning I was allowed off lead in amongst the sheep
The recent summer weather has been welcome for many reasons and, in particular, it has benefitted the hens. Unlike many
Elliot and Selene
As you may have read in Training our rescue dog Elliot and introducing him to the sheep, Elliot has been
We’ve had our new dog Elliot for just over a month now.  Being a rescue dog and coming from Turkey,
Every so often sheep get sore feet.  This is not too surprising as they spend a lot of time on
On Saturday, we spent some time watching our newly hatched chicks in their safe and secure run. It soon became
About three weeks ago, we mentioned we had a broody hen (Broody Hens Conundrum); Mrs Mills Junior (MMJ) to be
I love vinegar!  It has so many uses around the house other than in the culinary department.  I use it