by Sara | Oct 1, 2021 | News
Mr. Brock was convinced there was a possum in the huge puriri tree, he was probably right. Clary went to have a look while I weeded the bank. It was idyllic weeding in the shady bush for a couple of hours and a break from the wind and dust up by the house. Thought I...
by Sara | Sep 30, 2021 | News
Shuffling furniture to the horse/llama float and unpacking boxes into the laundry to make more room in the garage was the last job of the day. Everything we need for pizza parties. Making space for building projects. Strawberries are starting to flourish. In amongst...
by Sara | Sep 29, 2021 | News
It must be spring! The rye grass and clover are coming up in spite of a vicious short lived hailstone yesterday which lasted for about 5 minutes and washed all the seeds off the bank. So good not to be living in a sea of mud. The llamas come up most mornings for...
by Sara | Sep 28, 2021 | News
The kereru are loving the puriri tree, landing softly on the neighbouring totara and flopping over quite gracefully. A stunning sunset last night with so many birds it’s hard to be inside. Lovage spends most of his life lounging on our bed or lying on his back in the...
by Sara | Sep 27, 2021 | News
We have not quite worked out the time frame for getting the hot tub to the right temperature. Sometimes it’s a bit cool and sometimes we nearly boil. The puriri smells amazing and its great to have the stag horn ferns in the trees, almost out of reach of llama...
by Sara | Sep 26, 2021 | News
The pizza oven is up and running after repairs from a brush with the digger. Twelve humans and five dogs had a scrumptious time! The table that was milled from macrocarpa at Fernhill and had a few previous lives is reassembled and works brilliantly....
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