Today has been another milestone as we have just put up the timber frame for the toilet block. With help from Henry we have been turning the hewn timber we felled in February into a cruck framed... more
We are on a high today as the sun shone and we have finished putting up all the yurts. It is great to see the field coming slowly alive in the spring with the yurts popping up. With luck all the yurt... more
The Yurt Farm has had its first guest in the form of the rare, huge Eagle Owl! The owl has been sleeping in the trees all day and not been bothered by us at all. He has flown up to a higher branch... more
Whoopee! Now we really are a yurt farm...we've put up two beautiful yurts. One is a huge 21 footer, with dark green canvas at the foot of a sunny bank, and the other is a little dot of a yurt just... more
Good news, the solar panels are in position and ready to be connected. Jan and Simon have been busy for 2 days knocking up a frame and positioning the panels. Apart from forgetting to put the gaskets... more
I am really pleased with our log baskets, and need to thank Jane (Laurie's Granma), Jane, Eleanor, Leah, Linzi, Izzy, Kitty (my mum), Marion (my sister) and Lucy2 for their help. We turned the... more
Today has been a great day...we started to turn our hewn oak into a toilet block frame and are nearly halfway through making all the beds
With Henry showing me the ropes we have nearly made two... more
Its St Davids day and our first lambs of the year arrived! Its always nice to have new lambs bouncing around the fields, it makes you feel like spring is on the... more