We’re Jammin’ Again

It’s that time year again – already.  All the plums are ripe at the same time again, including the Damsons!  Plus we just collected bags & bags of pears too…  Here’s Amy & Zoe helping collect some fruit from our orchard. …
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Vegetable Beds

Getting Greener!

The other thing we’ve been working on over the past month is our walled garden.  We’ve always lusted after one and now we have created one…  And we’re proud of it – even if it is only a miniature one…
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Split Farthing Hall

Nearly There…

With my parents visiting and the house getting close to being finished, it was such a hectic June that I never got the opportunity to write anything! So to bring you up to date, I’ve included some photos of what…
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Fruit

Seeing Red…

Recently a friend of mine was told he had a high cholesterol level and was prescribed Lipitor.  Apparently when he asked the doctor if there were any possible side effects, he was told there were none!  I find this quite…
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Low Fat Brainwash

The Low Fat Brainwash

I’m still amazed at how the low-fat theory is so deeply ingrained in people’s minds.  Recently I’ve heard a number of stories of people who are convinced that if they eat ‘low fat’ all day then it’s okay to eat…
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