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Homegrown Beetroot …

Homegrown Beetroot …

It’s beetroot time again and that makes me so happy. This crop is so easy to grow, so tasty and you can use the leaves as well. We use so...

Homegrown Beetroot …

It’s beetroot time again and that makes me so happy. This crop is so easy to grow, so tasty and you can use the leaves as well. We use so...

Needle Felt Hen …

Needle Felt Hen …

This cute little needle felt hen is sitting on a nest of shredded paper, in a pretty repurposed china bowl.Both the hen and the bedding can be removed or adjusted...

Needle Felt Hen …

This cute little needle felt hen is sitting on a nest of shredded paper, in a pretty repurposed china bowl.Both the hen and the bedding can be removed or adjusted...

Homegrown Peas …

Homegrown Peas …

I love podding peas and that’s a good thing, as we definitely have an abundance this year. There’s nothing better than fresh veggies cooked straight from the garden … I’m...

Homegrown Peas …

I love podding peas and that’s a good thing, as we definitely have an abundance this year. There’s nothing better than fresh veggies cooked straight from the garden … I’m...

Scottish Thistles And A Beautiful View …

Scottish Thistles And A Beautiful View …

It was a little cooler yesterday, so we took the dogs and went for a wee wander in the hills. It’s so beautiful at this time of year … 🥰 ...

Scottish Thistles And A Beautiful View …

It was a little cooler yesterday, so we took the dogs and went for a wee wander in the hills. It’s so beautiful at this time of year … 🥰 ...

A Wee Adventure And A New Arrival …

A Wee Adventure And A New Arrival …

It was an 8 hour round trip to collect our wee puppy … but what a trip it was. With stunning scenery around every corner the hours just seemed to...

A Wee Adventure And A New Arrival …

It was an 8 hour round trip to collect our wee puppy … but what a trip it was. With stunning scenery around every corner the hours just seemed to...

Peace At Last …

Peace At Last …

It’s 11.30pm and I’ve just been out to lock the chickens in for the night … can’t be to careful … and this was the view on the horizon. So...

Peace At Last …

It’s 11.30pm and I’ve just been out to lock the chickens in for the night … can’t be to careful … and this was the view on the horizon. So...