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Contents
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Diary entries containing this reference *means entry has a photograph
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Polytunnel: Harvesting/Using/Storing
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding11 Feb 2015Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding05 Sep 2014 03 Oct 2014 12 Oct 2014* 25 Oct 2014 04 Nov 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding05 Jun 2014 30 Jun 2014 05 Jul 2014 14 Jul 2014 13 Aug 2014 26 Aug 2014 27 Aug 2014 28 Aug 2014Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding09 Mar 2014 20 Apr 2014 21 May 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding08 Jan 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding07 Aug 2013 18 Aug 2013* 05 Sep 2013* 17 Sep 2013 06 Oct 2013 |
Polytunnel: Managing
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding31 Dec 2014* 21 Jan 2015* 03 Feb 2015Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding10 Oct 2014 08 Nov 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding18 Jun 2014 25 Jul 2014 06 Aug 2014Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding02 Jan 2014 03 Feb 2014* 08 Feb 2014 12 Feb 2014* 14 Feb 2014 15 Feb 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding12 Aug 2013 |
Polytunnel: Meals and Cooking
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Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding25 Jun 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding27 Sep 2013* 11 Nov 2013* |
Polytunnel: Pests and Diseases
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Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding05 Sep 2014* 10 Oct 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding18 Jun 2014 08 Jul 2014* 17 Jul 2014* 25 Jul 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding10 Aug 2013 |
Polytunnel: Plant Growth
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Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding05 Jun 2014 18 Jun 2014 25 Jun 2014 25 Jul 2014 06 Aug 2014 13 Aug 2014 26 Aug 2014Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding09 Mar 2014 31 Mar 2014 14 Apr 2014 20 Apr 2014* 03 May 2014* 21 May 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding22 Feb 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding10 Aug 2013 12 Aug 2013 15 Aug 2013 |
Polytunnel: Sewing, Germinating
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Spring 2015 on the Relaxed smallholding01 Mar 2015*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding14 Mar 2014* 31 Mar 2014 12 Apr 2014* 18 Apr 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding04 Nov 2013* 19 Nov 2013 |
Poultry: Clipping wings
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Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding10 Nov 2014*Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding01 Aug 2014Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding27 Jan 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding31 Aug 2013 01 Sep 2013* 18 Nov 2013 |
Poultry: Feathers
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Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding23 Jun 2014* 01 Jul 2014 01 Aug 2014 08 Aug 2014 24 Aug 2014 31 Aug 2014*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding20 Mar 2014 15 Apr 2014 12 May 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding04 Dec 2013 29 Jan 2014 02 Feb 2014 07 Feb 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding22 Aug 2013 01 Sep 2013 06 Sep 2013 14 Sep 2013 24 Sep 2013 30 Sep 2013 18 Oct 2013 19 Oct 2013 13 Nov 2013 14 Nov 2013 |
Poultry: Growth, Development and Well-being
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Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding09 Oct 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding19 Jun 2014 23 Jun 2014* 27 Jun 2014* 01 Jul 2014* 16 Jul 2014 19 Jul 2014* 28 Jul 2014 01 Aug 2014 22 Aug 2014 24 Aug 2014Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding15 Apr 2014* 12 May 2014Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding09 Dec 2013Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding02 Aug 2013 03 Aug 2013 13 Aug 2013 22 Sep 2013 24 Sep 2013 26 Sep 2013 12 Oct 2013 |
Poultry: Incubating and Hatching
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Spring 2015 on the Relaxed smallholding14 Mar 2015Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding09 Jun 2014 10 Jun 2014 11 Jun 2014 12 Jun 2014 15 Jun 2014* 16 Jun 2014 19 Jun 2014 02 Jul 2014 07 Jul 2014Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding01 Mar 2014 05 Mar 2014 06 Mar 2014 13 Mar 2014 17 Mar 2014 19 Mar 2014 26 Mar 2014 27 Mar 2014 28 Mar 2014 30 Mar 2014 07 Apr 2014 16 Apr 2014 17 Apr 2014 19 Apr 2014 22 Apr 2014* 25 Apr 2014 26 Apr 2014* 28 Apr 2014* 02 May 2014 05 May 2014 06 May 2014 09 May 2014 20 May 2014 28 May 2014 29 May 2014 30 May 2014Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding23 Feb 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding02 Aug 2013 04 Aug 2013 06 Aug 2013 08 Aug 2013* 14 Aug 2013 18 Aug 2013 19 Aug 2013 |
Poultry: Moulting
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding18 Feb 2015*Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding06 Sep 2014* 11 Sep 2014 26 Sep 2014 29 Oct 2014*Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding31 Aug 2014*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding06 Mar 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding04 Dec 2013* 24 Dec 2013* 29 Jan 2014* 07 Feb 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding29 Sep 2013* 30 Sep 2013* 18 Oct 2013* 19 Oct 2013 |
Poultry: Pests and Diseases
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Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding14 Sep 2014* 25 Sep 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding21 Jul 2014* 24 Jul 2014 29 Jul 2014Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding24 Dec 2013 26 Dec 2013 03 Jan 2014 10 Feb 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding25 Sep 2013 |
Poultry: Preening/Dustbathing
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding09 Feb 2015*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding02 Feb 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding22 Aug 2013* |
Predators: Badgers
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Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding08 Oct 2014* 20 Oct 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding27 Jun 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding21 Aug 2013 31 Oct 2013 |
Predators: Foxes
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Spring 2015 on the Relaxed smallholding02 Mar 2015 06 Mar 2015* 12 Apr 2015Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding03 Dec 2014* 15 Dec 2014Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding25 Nov 2014 28 Nov 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding09 Aug 2014Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding02 Mar 2014 06 Mar 2014 24 Mar 2014Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding05 Dec 2013 06 Dec 2013 08 Dec 2013 09 Dec 2013 11 Dec 2013 14 Dec 2013 24 Dec 2013 14 Jan 2014 15 Jan 2014 17 Jan 2014 18 Jan 2014 19 Jan 2014 20 Jan 2014 22 Jan 2014 30 Jan 2014 02 Feb 2014 26 Feb 2014 27 Feb 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding20 Aug 2013 01 Sep 2013 02 Oct 2013 16 Oct 2013 30 Oct 2013 31 Oct 2013 05 Nov 2013 17 Nov 2013 18 Nov 2013 19 Nov 2013 20 Nov 2013 21 Nov 2013 |
Predators: Magpies
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Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding08 Jun 2014Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding09 May 2014* 15 May 2014 22 May 2014 23 May 2014 24 May 2014 26 May 2014Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding30 Nov 2013* |
Pygmy Goat: Ebony
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Pygmy Goat: Garlic
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Spring 2015 on the Relaxed smallholding26 Mar 2015*Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding26 Dec 2014* 13 Feb 2015* 20 Feb 2015* 22 Feb 2015*Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding18 Oct 2014*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding11 Apr 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding07 Dec 2013*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding06 Sep 2013* 09 Sep 2013* 21 Nov 2013* 25 Nov 2013* |
Pygmy Goat: Marmite
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Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding20 Sep 2014* 21 Sep 2014* 24 Sep 2014* 27 Sep 2014* 28 Sep 2014 29 Sep 2014 30 Sep 2014 28 Oct 2014* |
Pygmy Goat: Nutmeg
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding26 Dec 2014* 17 Jan 2015* 15 Feb 2015* 20 Feb 2015* 25 Feb 2015*Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding12 Sep 2014* 28 Sep 2014* 19 Nov 2014*Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding12 Jul 2014*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding17 Apr 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding14 Dec 2013 20 Feb 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding23 Oct 2013* 21 Nov 2013* 25 Nov 2013* |
Pygmy Goat: Onion
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding29 Jan 2015* 22 Feb 2015* 24 Feb 2015 27 Feb 2015*Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding06 Sep 2014 18 Oct 2014*Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding22 Jun 2014* 23 Jun 2014 26 Jun 2014 27 Jun 2014 01 Jul 2014 03 Jul 2014* 04 Jul 2014* 05 Jul 2014 08 Jul 2014 11 Jul 2014* 03 Aug 2014* 19 Aug 2014*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding11 Apr 2014* 13 Apr 2014* 17 Apr 2014 18 Apr 2014 20 Apr 2014 21 Apr 2014* 22 Apr 2014* 26 Apr 2014 27 Apr 2014 28 Apr 2014* 29 Apr 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding31 Dec 2013* 23 Jan 2014* 16 Feb 2014* 20 Feb 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding01 Aug 2013* |
Pygmy Goat: Parsley
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding16 Dec 2014* 17 Jan 2015* 26 Feb 2015Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding08 Sep 2014* 25 Sep 2014 29 Sep 2014* 11 Nov 2014* 11 Nov 2014* 26 Nov 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding14 Jun 2014* 05 Jul 2014* 06 Jul 2014 11 Jul 2014*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding04 Mar 2014* 11 Apr 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding14 Dec 2013* 19 Dec 2013* 20 Dec 2013 16 Jan 2014* 06 Feb 2014* 16 Feb 2014* |
Pygmy Goat: Pepper
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding06 Dec 2014*Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding13 Oct 2014* 19 Nov 2014Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding04 Jul 2014*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding11 Apr 2014* 28 Apr 2014*Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding20 Feb 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding11 Aug 2013* 09 Sep 2013* 23 Oct 2013* 25 Nov 2013* |
Pygmy Goat: Sage
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Spring 2015 on the Relaxed smallholding12 Mar 2015*Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding29 Jan 2015* 21 Feb 2015* 23 Feb 2015*Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding08 Sep 2014* 28 Sep 2014* 22 Oct 2014* 26 Nov 2014Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding23 Apr 2014 24 Apr 2014 27 Apr 2014Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding12 Dec 2013* 19 Dec 2013* 27 Dec 2013* 23 Jan 2014 20 Feb 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding02 Sep 2013* |
Pygmy Goat: Satin
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Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding16 Dec 2014*Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding28 Oct 2014* 11 Nov 2014* 26 Nov 2014* |
Pygmy Goat: Thyme
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Spring 2015 on the Relaxed smallholding29 Mar 2015*Winter 2014/15 on the Relaxed smallholding15 Feb 2015* 19 Feb 2015* 24 Feb 2015Autumn 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding27 Sep 2014* 19 Nov 2014*Summer 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding03 Aug 2014*Spring 2014 on the Relaxed smallholding17 Apr 2014* 04 May 2014* 05 May 2014Winter 2013/14 on the Relaxed smallholding12 Dec 2013* 27 Dec 2013* 23 Jan 2014*Autumn 2013 (and the end of the summer) on the Relaxed smallholding01 Aug 2013* 06 Sep 2013* |