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woodpightel cottage - not quite a smallholding
http://woodpightel.blogspot.com
- Author: susi
- Listed in: Green Living Well
- Tags: vegetables smallholding sheep allotment hens
- Added on: Apr 27th, 2008
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
keeping sheep and hens and growing vegetables in north yorkshire
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woodpightel cottage
I hadn't thought about it at all until now, but there has been no photo of the cottage on this site. I suppose I didn't think of it because I tend to concentrate more on the outdoor things. Anyway, here it is - Woodpightel Cottage.It was built as a f...
university project
We are to be part of an academic study on smallholding and "alternative life styles". A very nice man from Hull university contacted us a while ago and asked us if we would agree to be a case study (anonymously). I explained that we are not full time...
wool away...
The North Yorkshire Smallholders Society held a wool day today and I spent the morning there. The idea was to give members the opportunity to sell fleeces for a bit more than next to nothing.The British wool marketing board pays extremely low prices ...
the team photo
Well, today I thought it might be a nice idea to have a photo of the whole flock together. I've tried to do this before and it is fraught with difficulties. Although we have masses of grass, the sheep are always on the lookout for something different...
big day for (not so) little chicks
A beautiful sunny day here today, although the mud round the gates is still like glue after the rain, the perfect day to transfer the chicks and their surrogate mother to the main hen run.The chicks will be seven weeks old tomorrow and are well-grown...
