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What do we want? Loads of Stuff!

October 1, 2016 admin Comments 0 Comment

Ah, the all important client interview… who wants what, why, when. Over dinner one evening I grilled (I mean asked) my husband and daughters what they wanted to do more of as a family and what they wanted our home and land to be. I of course put my tuppence worth in the mix too. Yes, I mean to do this whole shebang as a proper project. The results were interesting Family Use outside more, do more bike rides and…

Ragman’s Farm – PDC

September 27, 2016 admin Comments 2 Comments

It was a cold January day that I started to look for a Permaculture course. There are a lot out there, but few that fitted my needs. the I found ‘The One’! Two week intensive Permaculture Design Course, by Patrick Whitefield Associates at Ragman’s Lane Farm. Two whole weeks of immersion into the nuts and bolts of Permaculture, in a glorious part of the world. As the start date approached, I became nervous, how would I cope with communal living,…