River Cottage

Well this weekend, we did our first session of drenching and ear taging.  I have to say it was an expereince to say the least.  By the end of it I was covered in Seaweed and Apple Cider Vinegar, Read More ›

Well its offically over, our first lambing season is over.  Our last ewe as we expected came into session a few months later then everyone else (we think she was a late baby herself) and has had Read More ›

Well its two months on, and I can't belive how big the lambs have grown already.   They are getting quite big, are so quick compared to there parents.  We have one late ewe that should Read More ›

Well for first timers, I think we've done pretty well in doubling our herd of sheep in one week.  All ewes we were expecting to drop have done so now.  We had two sets of twins, and a 50/50 mix Read More ›

We've now had three lambs in two days looks like they could be coming thick and fast with another mum looking like she is going into labor now.....possibly a long night is in store.Photos taken Read More ›

We had our first little lamb this morning.... a wonderful little thing it is   He/she just turned up this morning, when we noticed one of the ewes were missing....I had a feeling that something Read More ›

Well we had purchased our first tree stock a couple of weeks ago and it was now time to plant them out.  We purchased 2 of the following:- River Bottle Brush- Silver Wattle- Black Wattle All were Read More ›

Finally I've made it being able to log in for the first time on the new community boards.  Its been ages since I first got the newsletter saying this was avaliable, but the internet down in OZ Read More ›