Breaking the stay
It's been another packed month or so on the farm. We've continued our programme of tree felling in earnest; we've had the contractors in the fields ploughing, power-harrowing, tilling, liming....now fertilising and rolling with some seed thrown into the mix; the builders have gone and as a result the ED is now installed in his annexe and a distant memory ago we had the Easter holidays where we all went a bit feral. We've now cleared a triangle of ground in front of the annexe which faces west. This is our sunset side and in the past week with this glorious weather and wall to wall sunshine we've had the small girl's supper on the lawn every evening while we light our bbq to toast a few tasty local morsels - our tree fella also shoots in the local woods and farmland (necessary culling) and sent us to the local butcher....the venison steaks were all gone but we managed to snap up some lovely venison sausages which were a treat. Lower East - t...