


Another harvest picked
It seems that every day just now we are harvesting and its fantastic. Could just be a bit of watercress to have with tea or a crafty blackberry or raspberry picked by our granddaughter, but every one is a taste sensation. It is a while since I had a poly tunnel and...
The importance of trees in our life.
As Michael is a woodturner trees play a big part in our lives. We have a passion for them, not only as the raw material for Michaels art, but also the beauty of them as living growing plants. We have planted several hundred on our little corner of Orkney. A lot of...
Home Grown in our Polycrub
One advantage of being closed is that I have been able to spend most of the day in our new Polycrub. It hasn’t affected Michael, he is still busy in his workshop. The sun has been shinning here in Orkney, but with a cold wind it has been a different temperature...
Kamado Joe out for the 1st time.
It was a beautiful day yesterday. The wind had finally dropped and with the sun out it was ‘hot’ ‘hot’, well for Orkney in April. In the morning we planted a few things and then Michael worked on an order from Sheila Fleet. In the Kirk cafe...