Blog Entries from Treshnish Farm
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Last Update: Wednesday, June 3, 2020 - 23:34
In passing.Vetches on the verge. Bitter vetch and Birds foot trefoil.
I walked through the field we call Wigwam II to look for the Common Twayblades. They flower on a slope near the cliff-edge. It was difficult to know where to step for fear of treading on them. ...
Noctilucent clouds over Calgary BayLots of Cuckoo sightings today. This was the first one at about 7am with a Meadowpipit.Two marauders who shouldn't be this side of the deer fence...
Bluebells from the airThis magnificent Oak tree is one of the Treshnish wonders. It must be several hundred years old. It is growing out of the cliff just beyond Port Haunn.Near Port HaunnPort...
PignutBluebellsLone tree along the Haunn coastlineOak tree growing on the cliff faceNear Port HaunnWood bitter vetch, on cliff face near Port HaunnThriftVetchBluebellsHeath spotted orchid in Black...
A view of the farm from the Point at sundownLooking towards Rum and SkyeShian and Duill before sunsetSo many Greylag geese this spring.Patches of Wood anemone on the PointRed campionHuge clumps...
I feel slightly uneasy blogging lots of photographs of life at Treshnish at this current time, when so many many people are experiencing a very different lockdown from us. As well as living in...
Lambing 2020 is in full swing!We started off with 65 Cheviot and Zwartble ewes in the old cattle shed, who were all expecting twins. There are now only 11 left to lamb. Having the ewes...
A low tide late afternoon on Easter Monday. Down by the Ensay burn mouth.
We could never have foreseen that as our main season started, instead of opening up to welcome our guests we would be in this situation of being locked down, and unable to receive anyone. We...
