Tag: Sheep

  • Sheep at sunset

    The natural lawn mowers are back! The residents’ association which owns this grassy area use the sheep to keep the grass in trim without needing to resort to petrol-driven mowers. The sheep all seemed happy to munch away with their backs to the sun, hardly even looking up as I was taking photos of them.…

  • Baaaaa Humbug

    We’re used to seeing horses and cows in the fields nearby, but although we’ve heard some sheep before, we’ve never spotted them in the field…. until now! There was something about the way this particular sheep was munching the grass while staring at us, that was too photogenic to pass up. They didn’t seem to mind the…

  • Cutting the grass

    Cutting the grass

    Cutting the grass is one of those chores that few people enjoy, especially when the grass is on a steep slope in a prestigious area, visible to everyone who drives past. One group of residents resolved the need for cutting the grass opposite their crescent, by employing some more natural techniques to keep it looking tidy; they use…