What have done towards your prep?

[Straight Shooter]

I will be on the preserves (along with wifey.....think Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore ..Mary)
lol ....no damsons this year the tree was savaged by a JCB last year....but has recovered so next year should have plenty ....all other seedlings are coming on strong ....more red and black currants , gooseberries, damsons,plumbs ,blueberries ,raspberries and apple , pair cherry have come on fantastic and should crop well next year, .....off to pick blackberries this weekend ....for wine and no doubts a tart or three for the freezer, i have a glut of elder berries so plenty for wine and jelly ...be ready about two/three weeks and by then i will be pickling onions and shallots.......the timber for the brewing ,preserving and aquaponics shed is arriving next Monday.....cutting lists are ready ....workshop is ready....all i need now is to get on .......slow ....but move forwards....will need a diversion plan for the commandant....she has eyes and ears like a shit house rat.