Monthly Archives: May 2012

Dornoch Academy DoE

Posted on May 18, 2012 by James Hall

Brrrr, and this is May! This is a guest post by Irene Bews of Adventure Scotland And so our 5th year visiting Croick Estate and Creag Mohr bothy with Dornoch Academy 3rd year Bronze Duke of Edinburgh Award groups has … Continue reading →

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Lost and found

Posted on May 13, 2012 by James Hall

Our chickens have been leading us a merry dance for some weeks now. The number of eggs in the nesting boxes seemed far too few, but we had not been able to find any eggs out and about; until today. … Continue reading →

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Old Manse – still some weeks available

Posted on May 1, 2012 by James Hall

This is just a reminder that we do still have a few weeks available over the summer in the Old Manse, our holiday rental cottage pictured above. So if you have been holding back from making commitments this summer, or … Continue reading →

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Woodland cattle

Posted on May 1, 2012 by James Hall

We have experimented before with putting cattle into our woodland blocks. We have always had good results, in that they spread dung liberally, create lawns around the trees and attack areas where the grass has simply got too long to … Continue reading →

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