Our Smallholding Adventure

We are Tracy & Steven and along with our 2 children we moved to the countryside in the North East of England in 2016. On our smallholding we strive for a more self reliant life by growing our own food, raising our own meat, cooking, preserving & foraging all whilst working full time.

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Showing posts with label preparing for winter. Show all posts

Showing posts with label preparing for winter. Show all posts

Sunday, 20 August 2023

A beautiful weekend - hanging garlic, sowing seeds and stores

Saturday and Sunday, 19th and 20th August Saturday morning saw Rodney and I spend some time in the shed, getting some winter seeds sown in ...

Monday, 20 August 2018

Summer holidays and exciting news!

We are in the midst of our summer break here. I've taken 2 weeks off work to catch up on the smallholding and start to prep for winter ...

Sunday, 10 December 2017

What’s your plan b?

On Friday we were due a delivery of oil which would see us through the worst of the winter. I received a text and an email to say there was ...

Monday, 9 January 2017

Preparing for winter....small steps

There is a cold front coming towards the end of the week so I’m making plans to ensure we don’t get caught out. The last thing we want to ...

Monday, 19 September 2016

Bringing home the harvests....and a rosette

I am so very proud to say I managed to snag 3rd prize for my pumpkin in the local show at the weekend. It was a fantastic event and there a...

Thursday, 26 May 2016

Preparing for winter.

When we moved in, we set up a housekeeping account which we use for any house related income and outgoings. One of the unknowns that I t...

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