Little Dog, Big Bone
The contractors unearthed some big bones when they were clearing two firebreaks through the forest in front of […]
Firebreaks
Coastal Earthmoving Contractors put in 2 trafficable firebreaks to excise about one third of the forest. The plan […]
Solar Panels
Our Solar Panels were installed today. We have a 2KW grid connect system. The panels are beside the […]
Blue Tongue
The Bobtail or Shingleback lizards do have a Blue Tongue, and they flick it out in a threat […]
Magnificent Moonrise
It is not a good photo, but I had to try and catch the image of the clouds […]
Bushfire
This was a controlled burn in a section of the state forest to the south east of us. […]
Lupins
The Lupins on the west of the property on the old gravel pit and to the north on […]
Guinea Fowl Eggs
We found a huge nest full of guinea fowl eggs in the capeweed near the round yard. The […]
Oat Inspection
One month after spreading the slow release organic fertiliser, the oats are looking nice and green. There has […]
If you go down to the woods today
you’re sure of a big surprise, cos every horse, dog and bird that ever there was, is gathered […]
Follow Me
Shorty ran in front of the Tractor while I was spreading the fertiliser. She almost looked like a […]
Cattle Dog
Well, sort of a cattle dog, she is a Kelpie Huntaway something cross and it is a stuffed […]
More Rocks
We have finished clearing the rocks from the top part of the oat paddock, we are going to […]
Got My Licence
I drove the tractor for the first time today. I did a 2 day tractor course at Margaret […]
Tree Taller Than Thee
Some of the trees are sprouting strongly now and we even found one bigger than me.
Last Supper
The horses are enjoying their freedom in the top paddock for the last time before it is fenced […]
Stunning Sunrise
It was a stunning sunrise. I am missing my other phone with the good camera which has been […]
On the Job
At 5 months old the Guinea Fowl are doing their job patrolling everywhere on insect duty, they seem […]
Rock Picking
It feels like we have been picking rocks up every day for the last couple of months. It […]
Puppy B
We drove 80km to Australind north of Bunbury to get Puppy B from a SAFE foster mum. SAFE […]
A Shiny Red Tractor
Brad’s Dad bought us a tractor for the farm. It is a Foton Euro Leopard and comes with […]
Out and About
Now 10 weeks old, we are started to let the guineas out for an hour or so each […]
Corn Going Ballistic
I can’t believe how much everything as grown in 3 weeks, especially the corn. This horse manure is […]
First Vege Bed
We built a slipform raised vege bed with some of the rocks we have picked up from the […]
Keets in Kaloorup
We brought our 20 Guinea Fowl Keets home today. They are still a bit timid, but have found […]
Keet Retreat
Happy New Year! Brad spent the day finishing off the Keet Retreat. We saw our “batch” of keets […]
Let us Out !
The horses have been on the property for 5 days and are ready for more space. We are […]
Lovely New Stables
Brad did a fantastic job welding in the stable panels and putting up the rails and gates. They […]
Home
We had designed the shed with 2 tractor bays, so we could park the caravan in one to […]
Water Supply
A local roof plumber connected downpipes to the shed and the stables and ran them into our new […]
Sheds taking Shape
It just took a couple of days to do the sheds. The weather was horrible with strong winds. […]
Like Green Lanterns
We have planted another 500 trees to replace the ones pulled out by the roos. We also finished […]
Stick Ninjas
Our stick ninjas are our good friends Kim and Mark who came to help us fertilise and bag […]
Bagging 3000 Trees
The kangaroos have eaten and pulled out over 300 trees already, so we have decided to stake and […]
Tank and Shed Sand Pads
Coastal Earthmoving also brought in sand so the shed and tank builders had a proper base to work […]
We Have A Driveway
We are making our mark on the property. Our local contractors, Coastal Earthmoving, have gravelled a driveway through […]
Only 3000 to go…
The wonderful Bob Hingston, our farm forestry development officer from the department of Ag, came over with all […]
The New Eco Warrior
The novelty of posing with the tree planter soon wore off, but they were pretty awesome bits of […]
First Home Site
The caravan travelled the 220km down from Perth on the back of a low loader yesterday. We towed […]
Good To Go
The Caravan is all painted inside and out and all the fixtures and fittings checked. We are heading […]
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