Ways with CropShare wool
So you know about the sheep at the farm…
…well what have we been doing with the wool?
Farmer Paul shears his small flock himself, and back in May/June time he kindly gave me a load of fleeces to experiment with.
Ahem.
After beards (obviously) the next thing we tried was felting. This was easy to do – thanks to Jess for the inspiration! Here’s a good felting tutorial. It worked great, we made a wall hanging and...
Winter planting and exciting CropShare Chutney
Oh hi… we’re planting garlic!
OK I admit it! It was my bright idea in the cycle group going to this week’s CropShare to take the “scenic” route….. which turned into the REALLY MUDDY route. Sooooorry guys…..
Wasn’t that bad, right?
Bit of mud does you nowt but good! After that ordeal, and a cup of tea, we got down to planting crops for overwintering, garlic bulbs and onion sets were up first. These will both be...