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The Standard Fordson

This was drawn by the Standard Fordson I remember as a kid of six or seven how we loved to have a ride on the empty trailers back to the field to be loaded. On this occasion I had just missed my chance for a ride and I was on my own, when I though I would run and catch up and climb onto the back end...

Posted to Owd Fred's Blog (Weblog) by Owd Fred on Sun, Oct 2 2011
How we found out that Ash Trees have Shallow Roots

In all my seventy three years, it was only during my first nine years that I had anything to do with our farms three shire horse. The most regular job was to lead them to the blacksmith's shop with my brothers on the way to school. They would stay there from nine in the morning until lunch time at...

Posted to Owd Fred's Blog (Weblog) by Owd Fred on Wed, Jun 29 2011
Potatoes planted a foot apart - was not twelve inches

On the up side it meant that three men could plant more potatoes than six people with different size feet. Potatoes', Going on from what Matthew Naylor wrote about potatoes, in one of his blogs, the earliest I remember at home was of the ground being ridged in shallow ridges and for the muck to be...

Posted to Owd Fred's Blog (Weblog) by Owd Fred on Sat, Mar 19 2011

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