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Hurricane Gustav Hits Jamaica

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Just when we thought Jamaica had escaped Hurricane Gustav it turned back in Haiti to bite us on the bum.  Sadly the hurricane tore off our own house roof and has lashed our Blue Mountain Coffee crop but thankfully so far no fatalities reported by our neighbours.  
The worst thing is our road which …

ZULU - A SAD WEEK at LIME TREE FARM.

Monday, August 18th, 2008

 
This is a difficult blog for me to write but ZULU our 120lb mastiff was well loved by many visitors & friends to LIME TREE FARM.
ZULU  died last week, a victim of circumstances beyond his control. In recent weeks livestock in our area have suffered attacks from a pack of dogs from outside of our …

Cinchona Botannical Gardens

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

 We visited Cinchona last week with 2 guests from the UK - Ian & Ann Holmes, Ian has been working in the Caribbean with Erricson & his wife Ann had flown out to join him for a couple of weeks. It was a beautiful Sunday with plenty of sunshine & clear views of Port …

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  • Best home-style Jamaican Food

    "At Lime Tree Farm I ate some of the best home-style Jamaican food I have ever tasted: traditional breakfasts of breadfruit and fresh ackee - which you can only get in tins in the UK - spicy callaloo soup, fried fresh fish and desserts of mango or faultless, sticky coconut macaroons."


    Lesley Thomas
    The Guardian