Life Down Wattle Lane... v2

Welcome to our little corner of the world. I’ve come to realize that the meaning of life isn’t found in the hustle or the finish line, but in the simple art of enjoying the passage of time. To me, living the lifestyle dream isn't about having it all; it's about being present for it all—the shifting light, the quiet mornings, and the grace found in letting the hours unfold just as they are. I’m glad you’re here to share in the journey. www.downwattlelane.co.nz

Sunday, 27 September 2015

Spring 2015 Has Arrived

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You know it's coming, it arrives every year, but after a long wet, windy and muddy winter, spring has finally arrived. I'm sure win...
Sunday, 26 July 2015

Our Little Wall

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While the contractor has been busy preparing the concrete pad for the garage, we've been busy building a small retaining wall near the ...
Sunday, 21 June 2015

Orchard Update - Goal: 300 Fruit Plants In The Ground This Year... 2015!

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For someone who is a little impatient and prefers an instant result, growing plants can be a little testing at times. They take forever to ...

I'm Loving The Passion Fruit

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One of the many packets of seeds that I've purchased were for passionfruit. A very yummy fruit but very expensive to buy at the shops.....
Tuesday, 12 May 2015

The Girls Are Getting Their Groove On!

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It has taken some time... but finally all 3 chickens are now laying!   Look... 5 eggs in 2 days!  Obviously one of the girls ...
Wednesday, 6 May 2015

Goodness Gracious Grapes...

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The "Forbidden Fruits" or the "Fruits of the Gods", two very different descriptions for the delicious grape. Whatever t...
Tuesday, 5 May 2015

Starting Out On Our Orchard

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There are many excellent reasons in deciding to move into the country, but one of those was having the space and land to have our very own ...
Sunday, 3 May 2015

A New Garage - DIY Style

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Our little 3m x 3m garden shed is bursting at the seams, you have to climb over the ride on mower to get to the fire wood, climb over the b...
Sunday, 8 February 2015

Don't Follow A Path, Make Your Own

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We've had a bit of a dilemma as to how are we going to get the fire wood from the pine trees at the bottom of the hill, up to the house...
Friday, 30 January 2015

Gotta Love The Long Weekends...

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Three day long weekends are a blessing when living on a lifestyle block. There is always so much to do, and when a 3 day weekend does come ...
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