Fertiliser
Busy fertilising the trees again today, Had 3 additional people helping. Weather still hot and humid but a bit more cloudy today making working conditions a bit more tolerable.
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Wend to Udon yesterday and bought some more turf. Spent all day putting it down. Had enough of the Normal Grass but not enough of the Japanese grass for the side of the house. Will have to get some more … [Continue Reading]
Web Site Rewrite
After major issues with unsolicited pop ups my website re-write is complete along with the two themes I have written. As I hoped there is more flexibility with using word press and the pages are far easier to write.The only … [Continue Reading]
Rain,Rain and more rain
Started raining around Midnight and eased up about Midday. At sometimes in was torrential and the “house” next door got flooded. The Shop owner opposite also had a job to keep the water out. We also lost our baby telapia … [Continue Reading]
Rubber Tree Yields and returns – Thailand
A question I’m always asked and the answer is how long is a piece of string depending on where you farm,soil conditions,weather , how ofter you fertilise, when you tap etc,etc .However I shall have an attempt. The last forecast … [Continue Reading]
Farm Number 1
Spent the Day at farm number 1. Bao cut the grass and weeds between the Rows of Trees using the tractor whilst myslelf and Tim cut down the weeds in between by Hand, Started and 8:30 and finished at 16:00 … [Continue Reading]
Elephants and Buffalo
Not gone 200 yards today on my bike when I encountered a couple of elephants walking up the street. Then a few yards further on a man was ploughing his Paddy field with a Water Buffalo ? A few people … [Continue Reading]
Lake side house
The house on the lake is nearing completion – Just needs the bridge finishing off. Not much to look at from the outside reasonably comfortable for anybody staying overnight.
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