Stroud Slad Farm

Kestrel coming home (literally|) to roost

admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 21:47:45 +0000

I have listened and watched this happening for months and indeed several years – and eventually caught it on camera. And yes each morning at dawn this is the call that wakes us…

Deep rooting herbal leys

admin — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:05:29 +0000

We really appreciated this video when we found it from our seed supplier – Ian shows very graphically why mixed species swards of grass, clover and herbs are so important to us and the wildlife here on the farm – and we have planted just such a ley this spring (2012)

First lambs 2012

admin — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 19:13:11 +0000

As the first lambs start to arrive – has me thinking about how we can keep up with them through the year – plan to post pictures here as we go…

the Eden Project

admin — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:44:48 +0000

Had a fantastic time – very impressed with the quality of landscaping and some of the planting. As always Becky took beautiful pictures – but we cannot identify this one – anyone know?