The hay was already here in the barn when I arrived and I found a local organic farmer who produces organic straw. I have bought wood to replace beams and battens from the local saw mill who do not treat the wood.
Sunday, 14 July 2013
Local materials
Where possible I want to use local natural materials that have not been overly processed/transformed.
Above: My nephews delighting in the huge mounds of earth brought by a neighbour who was doing building work and who had heard that I was in need of material to do torchis. Where I live, the subsoil is clay.
The hay was already here in the barn when I arrived and I found a local organic farmer who produces organic straw. I have bought wood to replace beams and battens from the local saw mill who do not treat the wood.
The hay was already here in the barn when I arrived and I found a local organic farmer who produces organic straw. I have bought wood to replace beams and battens from the local saw mill who do not treat the wood.
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