Sustainability Items

27.12.2008 Making pasta

Last month I bought a pasta machine, something I've wanted for a while.[more]

22.12.2008 Our latest addition

Our new lamb arrived yesterday. She's a bit timid and not used to being by herself.[more]

13.12.2008 And the winning number is...

Last night I won a raffle prize with a difference. A prize I'd been wanting to win for some time.[more]

18.11.2008 Our olive trees are here and planted

Our olive trees arrived last month so we now have 44 olive trees planted.[more]

05.11.2008 Why knit dishcloths?

Doesn't it seem like a waste of time knitting dishcloths when they're so cheap to buy anyway?[more]

29.06.2008 Roosters to roasts

Of the six chickens hatched in January, five turned out to be roosters and that can only mean one thing...[more]

26.06.2008 Conquering bird phobia

Since I was a very small child I've had a bird phobia. All birds, alive or dead, and especially ones that flap.[more]

22.06.2008 Caught in the act - the egg thief

Lately our chooks have been "off the lay" and we put it down to the usual reasons, shorter daylight hours, some of them going through the moulting process combined with colder weather.[more]