The main focus of the last few days has been to sort out the duck(lings) a pond. Digging in this heat feels like penance for something- seriously scorching. But the ducklings need some respite too so I continue to slog on. Otherwise I fear they may develop identity crises; very comfortably living alongside their chicken friends. On the produce front the garden is doing me proud and I’m beginning to contemplate life as a farmer (half joking). We have peppers, beetroot, tomatoes of various varieties, beans, courgettes, blackberries, carrots, potatoes and aubergines. With only two predators at-large; the beans are
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