Woodlands Blog

Planting at last!

andrew — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:55:30 +0000

Now the dry weather’s come we’ve planted celery, fennel and French beans in the market garden with drilling of herbs and edible flowers well underway. Today we’re planting potatoes with brassica and runner beans to follow soon. The strawberries are flowering…

Asparagus Coming Soon

andrew — Thu, 03 May 2012 10:14:57 +0000

Don’t miss out !!!

£3.00 a bunch or two bunches for £5.50.

May Day Bank Holiday - delivery day changes

andrew — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:18:48 +0000

Due to this week’s Bank Holiday the following rounds will be delivered a day later than usual. We do hope this won’t cause you any inconvenience. All other rounds will be delivered as normal.

Boston (usually a Tuesday and delivered by Alan) will be delivered on Wed 9th. Saxilby (usually a Tuesday and delivered by Nicky) will be delivered on Wed 9th. Brigg (usually a Wednesday and delivered by Nicky) will be delivered on Thursday 10th. Sleaford (usually a Thursday and delivered by David) will be delivered on Friday 11th.

Have a wonderful Break from us all!

Lambs akimbo!

andrew — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 20:03:54 +0000

Lambing is now well underway with new arrivals from our flocks of LIncoln Longwool and Lleyn sheep. Bruce and Stella are up all hours tending and shepherding. You can meet some of them on our facebook page…

Mother’s Day, Sunday 18th March, gifts specially packed by Nicky!

andrew — Thu, 08 Mar 2012 19:18:14 +0000

Don’t forget your Mum this month!! It’s Mothers Day on the 18th March so why not treat her to one of our Preserve Hampers. Available now and can be delivered with your vegetable box. Prices start at £7 for a two jar hamper. They look great and are already gift wrapped so it’s one less thing to worry about! Call our office and order yours today!!

Poetry Day and farm walk - Sunday 4th March, 12 noon

andrew — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 21:43:30 +0000

The theme is Spring Magic. Bring along a poem or two to read or just listen if you prefer. Very informal and mellow. Tea and cake available. Free admission. Everyone over 16 welcome. Meet at the barn (see farm visits page of website for directions). To assist with catering please email rachel@woodlandsfarm.co.uk or phone 01205 724778 or 07939 475499 if you’d like to come.

Change of Delivery Day for Spalding Round Week Commencing 27th February

andrew — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:07:05 +0000

Please be aware that your delivery will be on Wednesday for this week only. Thank you for your understanding

Sunday 19th February 2pm Field naming ceremony and farm walk!

andrew — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:22:01 +0000

Come and help us give names to the fields! Special ceremony and farm walk with readings. Bring a candle! Free Admission. Teas and refreshmants available. If you’d like to join us please phone Rachel on either 01205 724778 or 07939 475499. Meet in the Art barn. For directions visit farm vists page of website

Snowfall latest

andrew — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:45:59 +0000

Weekend snow may affect box contents (and deliveries - see below) should we be unable to pick fresh produce. Today, sunday, we’ve several inches lying on the fields and roads. Please watch this space for updates!…

Delivery Round changes week starting 6th February

andrew — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:40:53 +0000

If you are on the Stenigot, Oundle and Stamford rounds please note that your delivery will be one day late for this week only. Thank you for your understanding