The chooks are beautiful. They are such dumbasses though, having a panic attack as they fly back through the door and smash into the jasmine and nastursium on the way in. Like wtf dudes, you've done this before!
Bummer about the pond - but I'm sure you'll work out a solution. Everything seems to be growing really well! I had to google shubunkin though.What a cute name. How will you stop birds coming to eat them?
I had to laugh at Middle's rejection of the paint swatches. They defo need to choose their own colours it seems.
RE: slow and slower