I can only produce edible pears on the pear trees in our polycrub. So pear trees that produce fruit outside in Scotland are very precious indeed. There could even be some ancient varieties not known about, so let's hope there is a viable programme of grafting scions from these ancient pear trees

No name yet - we don't know the sex! Hopefully we'll spot the lamb peeing or spot larger horn buds. Otherwise it will have to wait until the lamb gets picked up for the first time to have an identifying colour spot sprayed on the hip - the ears are too small at the moment for ear tags.