Tag: stonewall

Stonewall Rebuild

This has been one of those jobs that was at the top of the list when we got the tractor. Finally got round to start rebuilding the fallen walls around the policies. The first one completed was in the Ivytree Field. First you have to dig out all the fallen rock and most of the soil back down to either ground level, or at least something that is stable. The other side was looking…


Walking the Policies

The first proper full blown walk round the policies of the year.  13 centigrade, blue skies and sunshine. There is a lot of standing water in the Deer, Middle, and Wildlife Fields. The grass seed we had sown last Autumn has taken hold well –  although in the areas where there is a lot of mulch,  it’s a little stunted and yellow.  Once it dries out and warms up, I think it will start…