The quail are fully grown and tiny

The chicks are still growing

The oldest gosling is getting bigger and bigger. Click below

And the youngest goslings will soon be much taller than their surrogate hen mothers

On Saturday evening kids (?) vandalised the bird hide in the Park, pushing out windows and throwing wood stain over the outside walls. Oh dear!

We have offered little Sidney the job of “guard dog” but he’s not interested.

A red cow and a black bull produce a black calf. One year we hired a red bull, Adnams, and Lucy’s offspring that year was red. Lily’s father is a black bull and Lily is beginning to acquire her adult colour and looking very handsome too.

Out go the courgettes and pumpkins, tromboncinos and butter nut squashes and some cucumbers.

She came to fetch something she left behind.