Sadly Blogger has resisted my (possibly inept) attempts to publish slide shows and other more vibrant means of expressing the first 18 months of the project.
This is a link to the slideshow http://bit.ly/yEeNgJ on U tube which contains a few more pictures as well as the ones below
A time for planning dreaming and enjoying
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| Frosts Snow and Ice |
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| view of site looking south |
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| view south from woodland |
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| view north from stables |
Preparing site of raised beds 
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| Planting fruit trees |
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| mulching |
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| First growth of new plantings |
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| the gift of a bench from Mary |
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| Trench for supplying mains water |
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| Kelly Kettles |
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| Arrival of the Orchard mower |
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| Erecting first compost loo |
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| Water tank a gift from Lawrence and Carol |
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| trees with deer guards |
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| mulching |
Easter celebrations
Visited yurtmakers sadly still not ready | |
| toilet tent mark 2 |
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| The Office |
Buddhist encampment for the Aro gTer
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| filling in water supply trench |
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| yurt arrives |
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| SGI Buddhist retreat |
