As part of the farm build we started a Wednesday after-school club. This is exciting as we are able to include young people who are outside our usual engagement criteria. We had 14 young people turn …
Fruit Tree Guild
Often fruit trees are planed in orchards with grass underneath. Grass will compete with the trees for nutrients and will need additional nurturing requirements and produce less fruit. A fruit tree …
Tegenaria domestica
The spider species Tegenaria domestica, commonly known as the barn funnel weaver in North America and the domestic house spider in Europe, is a member of the funnel-web family Agelenidae. T. …
The Barn Build nears completion
Today we had delivered a whole load of plants from Bodmin Nursery. The plants will be the start of our orchard, rose garden and raised beds. …
The Chickens are coming
We are building a much bigger run for the chickens. The small run will be used as a pen to move the chickens around the site. Chickens are useful in clearing and cleaning a site. No weeding needed! …
Cladding, Water Collecting and a Visitor
We had an exciting time today welcoming a visitor to the site. I think it is a common house spider but if anyone else knows, please give me a shout. We also continued cladding the shed and moved a bin …
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