by Helene Zachrison | Jul 28, 2015 | In progress, Our blog: A city dweller takes over rural life
Joining a farm is interesting. Just when you are planning exciting development investments of various kinds for the next season, such as greenhouses, new energy systems, garden design, etc., the reality is just brutal. A large barn simply holds ...
by Helene Zachrison | Jul 27, 2015 | In progress, Our blog: A city dweller takes over rural life
This year's Christmas market with shop, exhibitors and organic café is over. As usual, we looked forward to receiving all guests, who happily find their way here despite the fact that we are on a whim and are open relatively rarely. Being open is preceded by a lot of planning ...
by Erik | Jul 26, 2015 | In progress
Ten wonderful Americans stayed with us for two days during the TV recording of the first episode of Allt för Sverige in the summer of 2013. Directly from Arlanda, they arrived at Herresta Lada without having met before. It was two intense days where we served, in addition to the colorful ...
by Helene Zachrison | Nov 7, 2014 | In progress, Our blog: A city dweller takes over rural life
Rarely has an egg been so long-awaited :-). The hens we bought in late summer have saved a lot of gunpowder for a long time, we have waited and searched and waited and searched - but not an egg as far as the eye can reach (Of course you do not know if they have a secret egg laying place that yet ...
by Helene Zachrison | Oct 11, 2014 | In progress, Our blog: A city dweller takes over rural life
Our nice rooster Ernst, it has turned out, has a number of flaws that make us forced to make the decision to end his life for him. It is mainly about weak legs and eye inflammation. He simply does not have the opportunity to take on his role in the hen house as intended. When you...
by Helene Zachrison | Sep 13, 2014 | In progress, Our blog: A city dweller takes over rural life
Now it's time for tossing and filling the honey jars with this year's harvest. Fun to see the result of this year's collaboration with the neighbor (with whom we share the bees). The harvest was clearly worse than last year but a little better than we dared hope; maybe 60-70 % of last ...
