by Em | Sep 21, 2017 | autumn, Blog, Foraging, fruit, harvest, history, Nature, walking
What else could I write about this month, apart from apples? It is autumn on a farm in Somerset. It is that time of year when there is so much fruit in season, every walk involves a bite or a nibble. Both man and beast, we are all well fed. We have many varieties...
by Em | Aug 20, 2017 | Blog, farming, harvest, summer
The harvest is finally underway and the barley, oats and oil seed rape are safely in the barn. It is a busy time on the farm getting the crops in while the weather is fine. Then the fields need preparing and planting with next years crops. The summer so far has...