Pentiddy

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Our next sharp learning curve is milking our sheep

Our next sharp learning curve is milking our sheep!

Our two British milk sheep lambed a couple of weeks ago and the lambs are very kindly sharing a little goodness with us.

Next thing will be making our own feta...

#milkingsheep #britishmilksheep

A hopeful tap of our red maple tree. The birch tr

A hopeful tap of our red maple tree.

The birch tree has already yielded several gallons of sap which has been reduced down to make a very small amount of syrup.
Very tasty on pancakes!

#birchsap #birchsyrup

Gradually getting there with baking sourdough. So

Gradually getting there with baking sourdough.

Some good, some not so...

A nice little job in the village here. Less hedge

A nice little job in the village here.

Less hedge laying, more living hurdle!

Should keep the dog in anyway!

We decided just at the last minute to lay this hed

We decided just at the last minute to lay this hedge between the burial meadow and woodland burial area.

It was never intended to be a hedge do is a little sparse and not all in a perfect line

I'm very happy with the result

It's mainly hazel but in amongst it a new one for me- the first time I've tried laying buddleia...

Beautiful willows. The colours this time of year

Beautiful willows.

The colours this time of year are stunning.

Hazel coppice Bean poles, Weavers and hedge binde

Hazel coppice

Bean poles, Weavers and hedge binders now available.

Really happy with the quality and quantity off the small coup we've cut this year.

Thanks to Ele, Paul and @adisan12xfg for their help.

Foraged food collected on our costal walk today.

Foraged food collected on our costal walk today.

Pepper dulce, sea beet and meadow waxcaps. Yum!
We realised we rarely come home from a walk without something to add to dinner!

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