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All new out there

A new moon, a new year and new energies on the rise. The intense colour perfectly apt for the celestial energies in the sky right now, it’s heating up out there so let’s channel that…

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Getting pickled

Sometimes things take a little longer than they probably should or could. The onions this year were a good example of this, settled in to seeding in the garden when they really should have been…

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Earthy beetroot treats

I have been busy seeing out the year it seems quite often in the kitchen and I am certain not to be alone there, the season calls for it, actually my caterers kitchen calls for…

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Skins & Feathers

It has been such a busy couple of weeks here and animals have been coming and going in all manner of different ways. Amidst all the events we found a very injured parrot that unfortunately…

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Black Market

Yesterday we finally got around to hosting a black market at the farm stay, I really enjoyed the morning and the flush of activity with everyone swapping goods and mingling over morning tea, as well…

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Summer Solstice

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A sunday Snapshot

Looking back up to the farm stay with our dorper sheep blending in to the long grass in the foreground.

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Holy Hekate

The garlic begins to be pulled from the ground. A horticultural crop traced back thousands of years and long revered for its healing and protection properties. Tugging on the decaying stems so as to gently…

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Seed

The onions seeding, beautiful simplicity and often found in a vase at ours this time of the year. Alongside carrots, my favourite vegetable to observe and enjoy in seed, so poetic. Contained in these seeds,…