A Storm and A Birthday Present

Chickens On The Move

Today's vlog shows the last morning rush of 2017. It was lovely to get the Brahma chickens on film, they don't often let me get close enough or stay still long enough to get such nice footage of them.

Can we go OFF GRID? | How GREEN are we NOW?

Today I look at whether we can go off-grid and whether that is a practical option for us, given our slightly cronky bodies and limited time. I also take a look at what we have on site that is helping us to lead a cleaner and greener life.

5 Homestead Goals For 2018 Challenge!

Today Mr J and I discuss our hopes and plans for the smallholding (homestead) for the next twelve months.

Frozen Duck House and Meet The Youngest Chickens

A Grave Situation | Flowers for my mother

Securing The Chicken Run

Since the summer months I've been working gently towards making a covered run for Big White's flock should (when) another Avian Influence threat mean that we have to keep the birds under cover. Today I completed the next stage. 



The whole run is designed so that we can dismantle it very easily when we decide that we want to use that space for something else.



If you can't view the video on your device, you can watch it on youtube here.