by blackfaulds | Apr 20, 2023 | Feeding, Nutrition, Yard News
Were in full spring mode, here at Blackfaulds Farm and Livery, Alloa with lots to be done after a long winter. The grass needs a chance to recover in order to flourish with the warmer weather and sunnier days. So Kenneth is just the man for the job. His years spent...
by blackfaulds | Jan 9, 2023 | Out and About, Uncategorized, Yard News
Going through a wide range of weather patterns in the last few weeks has certainly thrown up some challenges for our clients. Keeping a horse in the winter is hard work but on the plus side, means we get a big dose of fresh air and exercise which is fantastic for our...
by blackfaulds | Sep 22, 2022 | Feeding, Nutrition, Out and About, Yard News
Having had a lovely summer with lots of dry sunny days, we have been able to crack on and get the hay made with relative ease, this year. Popping some fertiliser in early spring onto the hay fields allows the grass to flourish and our special blend of hay mix from...
by blackfaulds | Jan 21, 2022 | Out and About, Yard News
Seeing the sunshine in January certainly keeps us all in good spirits in the horsey world. I took this picture of our live out horses this week. I was struck by how contented they all were, as they basked in the winter sun. The fields have stayed remarkably green...
by blackfaulds | Nov 8, 2021 | Yard News
How lucky are we that we have reached November and apart from the odd miserable day, things are looking good. Winter grazing is holding out and the fields look remarkably green here at Blackfaulds Farm Livery. What a difference it makes to the care of our horses and...
by blackfaulds | Aug 18, 2021 | Out and About, Yard News
What a busy summer it has been here at Blackfaulds Farm Livery. As restrictions have eased our clients have been chalking up a wide ranging list of activities to develop their horses skill levels. We had a games day challenge at the start of summer with sun fun...