Farming this type of ground was never easy. The winter weather didn’t
help. However, a dusting of fast melting snow in the spring had its
upside. It was called poor man’s fertilizer.

Cha robh àiteach fearainn mar seo riamh furasda; cha do chuidich aimsir
a’ gheamhraidh leis. Ach, bha feum ann an sneachda beag, diombuain an
earraich.Se todhar nam bochd a theireadh iad ris.

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