Spring into summer

Spring into summer

Finally we’ve had some sunny weather, so Richard has been shearing the ewes and tups. Although fleeces aren’t worth much nowadays, we shear the sheep for their welfare and health; it helps stop them from overheating and reduces the chances of parasite...
Lambing & Easter 2025

Lambing & Easter 2025

Thanks to everyone who came to collect their orders during our February opening, it was the busiest post-Christmas shop opening we’ve had for a number of years! We’re now well into lambing season so Richard’s busy in the polytunnels all day and night...
Christmas 2024

Christmas 2024

Christmas is almost upon us, which means we’re on the countdown to lambing ’25…2 months to go! We’ve brought the ewes indoors now so we can split them into groups depending on how many lambs they’re having, allowing us to ensure they each...
Autumn 2024

Autumn 2024

Autumn is now upon us, which means our sheep are getting ready for their honeymoon. We’ll be putting the tups in with the ewes over the next few days which will then see us lambing in early February. Richard’s busy playing matchmaker, deciding which tup to...
A late summer

A late summer

*Next opening – 6th/7th September* As soon as we’ve got the hay bales stored, our neighbours have been busy combining so now it’s time for us to bring the straw bales in. Richard’s cleared out another polytunnel where he’ll be storing...