Friday, 15 June 2018

"I take the invasion of my personal space very seriously." Kid Rock

Bloody bracken! We are reluctantly host to about three acres of pteridium polypodiopsida. Chris' new jungle buster seemed a way forward


till his tractor disappeared into a gulley


and Charlie's JCB was called for


Friday, 1 June 2018

"Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water." W. C. Fields

The concrete water tank started to leak so I decided to invest in a new 3000 litre plastic one. Shuggy excavated the site


et voila. 

The supply is from a small spring - just a trickle - but enough to keep the tank filled. The water is crystal clear but I'll probably get a UV filter