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Glynelwyn - Photos

 

Spring 2014

               

Zwartble Cross lambs

 

 

Day old Anglo-Nubian goat kid

 

      

Another home reared breakfast!

 

   

             

Ryeland lamb

 

             

Anglo-Nubian goat kid

 

      

 

      

 

             

Lambs in the creche

 

             

Zwartble Cross lambs

 

Coloured lamb to White Ryeland

 

             

Anglo-Nubian goat kid

 

Another Anglo-Nubian goat kid

 

             

 

      

Lemon Sablepoots and Barbu D'uccles

 

             

Guinea Fowl roof decoration!

 

GOS weaner waiting for breakfast

 

 

Settled evening sky at last

 

             

 

             

Newborn Anglo-Nubian twin goat kids

 

Anglo-Nubian goat kid

 

Black lamb to White Ryeland ewe

 

      

Twin lambs to Texel Cross ewe

 

             

Anglo-Nubian goat kid

 

      

 

      

More chickens

 

      

Greyface Dartmoors out in field

 

      

 

      

 

      

Suffolk Cross lambs enjoying the sunshine

 

 

             

Zwartble Cross lambs

 

              

 

      

Lambs just having fun

 

Tash, our border collie

 

Closeup on snowdrops

 

 

             

This Dartmoor/Ryeland Cross lamb thinks the feedbowl makes a perfect bed!

 

             

 

             

Twin Zwartble lambs born this morning

 

      

Large Zwartble ewe lamb born this afternoon

 

Anglo-Nubian goat kid

 

             

Crocuses and daffodils in the sunshine

 

      

........ and Daffs indoors

 

Contented lamb

 

Anglo-Nubian goat kid looking up to Mum

 

      

Chickens enjoying the sunshine

 

             

 

      

 

             

More signs of Spring

 

      

 

      

 

Down the Lane

 

      

In the garden

 

Greyface Dartmoor lamb snuggling up to Mum

 

Anglo-Nubian goat kid

 

      

Ryeland and Greyface Dartmoor Tups

 

             

 

      

 

      

The 'Misfits'

 

      

Down to the stream

 

      

Ryeland black and white lambs and Zwartble lambs lazing in the sun

 

             

Nuthatch preparing the nestbox

 

      

 

      

Sunset over the Preseli Hills

 

      

In the Garden

 

 

             

 

      

Another wonderful sunset

 

             

Molly goat and lamb best of mates

 

             

 

      

A new arrival 'Dolly' Middle White sow

 

      

Molly lamb in the Summer House

 

Spring on the table

 

Sunset

 

Middle White Litter born today

 

             

 

      

..... and still waiting for more to come!!

 

      

 

Final litter was 16!!

 

'Belle', Berkshire sow soon to farrow

 

      

Molly mates in the ring feeder and on the milk feeder

 

             

More signs of Spring

 

      

 

      

Zwartble cross lambs

 

Zwartble ewe and lamb

 

      

Spot the odd one out

 

      

Greyface Dartmoor lamb tired out

 

Mum looks on

 

      

Anglo-Nubian goats out to play

 

The sheep look on

 

 

             

Catkin blossom

 

      

Distant view of smallholding before leaves appear

 

      

Blueface Leicester and Gotland tegs

 

Zwartble ram

 

Ryeland and Greyface Dartmoor rams

 

             

The Swallows are back

 

      

 

             

Greyface Dartmoor lambs

 

A breakfast treat!

 

      

Heads down in new pasture

 

      

More stunning sunsets

 

             

 

      

First Gotland lambs born here - triplets

 

Next Gotland to lamb

 

Greyface Dartmoor ewe and lamb

 

      

Berkshire litter 2 days old

 

Midddle White litter doing well

 

Brave crow takes on this Red Kite

 

             

 

...... and the Red Kite carries on hunting ....

 

             

 

A tour round the garden!

 

Sweet Peas planted

 

      

More planting in the polytunnel

 

Looking down to the Summer House

 

             

Fruit garden coming alive

 

             

A few flowers on the way

 

             

Tash always in attendance!

 

Maisie being hand fed!

 

      

 

      

Swallows lining up looking for their nest sites

 

Jenny Wren

 

..... and we have a new sign

 

      

Anglo-Nubian goats out to play

 

These Gloucester Old Spots having an ugly face competition!

 

             

 

             

 

Spring blooms

 

Gang of Ryelands

 

Coloured Ryeland lamb

 

Zwartble ewe and lamb

 

      

Greyface Dartmoor ewe and assorted lambs!

 

      

Garden plants

 

Hedgerows truly coming to life

 

 

             

Looking forward to harvesting these wild strawberries

 

             

 

      

These tiny flowers are truly beautiful

 

             

Solomons Seal starting to flower

 

             

Emerging growth

 

Foxgloves on the way

 

New colour in the hedge

 

Middle White litter in a rugby scrum for a piece of turf!

 

             

 

 

             

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Breakfast with uninterrupted views of the Preseli Hills

 

Rhododendron blooms

 

             

 

             

Walk down the lane

 

      

 

             

.... and into the West Field

 

      

 

      

 

      

... and back home

 

      

Into the fruit garden

 

Looking forward to these plums!!

 

             

Laburnum in full bloom

 

             

Tash as ever waiting for us to throw something!

 

      

Bee in the Laburnum

 

             

Greyface Dartmoors at St Clears Show