Category: Orchard

  • 2019 – January

    Happy New Year everyone! A bit chilly isn’t it? Although there have been some very bright crisp days that have allowed some outside work, the end of the month has definitely been wintery. Although we have escaped the heavy snow that has hit some areas of the country, we have still had a lot of […]

  • End of September 2018

    So, I missed a week, and to be honest, weekly updates were probably getting a bit tedious. So here’s a round up of the last couple of weeks of September. The car park was full again 🙂 The neighbours on the caravan site cleared the Confer hedge trimmings that had been in the Dyke since […]

  • 8th – 11th September

    This weekends guest workers were Phil and Wendy. Thanks Chaps! …with Andy supervising the grass cutting   A trip to Alford. Some nice buildings, And they were auctioning second hand wares on a corner of the market – ye olde equivalent of a pound shop?   And as we’d had the chimneys swept, it would […]

  • Weekend 2 – 10/13th August

    A long weekend. And lots of help. Christine came down to scope out the decorating required, and Dad and Dorothy came to assist in the mobile country cottage. Lawn mower was commissioned and tested Orchard tidied, and a few apples picked Meals were eaten Ceilings were painted and things were measured Wood from store demolition […]

  • Weekend 1 – 4/5th August

    First trailer full of ‘stuff” delivered.   We had to park a fair way from the house, so that lead to job 1 – Demolition of the add on wood store. Almost complete – still a pile of wood to sort and move next week. And job 2 – adventuring into the orchard. By judicial […]