Bob | July 5, 2009
So between the kids, dog, cats, guests, and wildlife we often get the question about flowers getting stepped on. Yes it happens. The solution so far works great, we simply grow more than we need and don’t sweat it when it happens.
Category: Damage |
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Tags: Beds, Kids, Wildlife
Bob | April 8, 2009
Winter came back, which although not unheard of in April is certainly unwelcome. Yesterday any outside work was done once again with gloves and toques and coats. By this weekend we’re supposed to be back in the warmer weather.
Category: The River, Wildlife |
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Tags: River, Seasons, Wildlife
Bob | March 20, 2009
Brock (our farm dog) follows me around when I take pictures. He’s always wanting me to take a picture of him. He ends up in quite a few as a black shadow in the distance. His request was that if he posed for a portrait that I make it sepia, and digitally remove all his [...]
Category: Pets |
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Tags: Wildlife
Bob | March 9, 2009
No one is home right now in this birdhouse, the tenants are probably still down south. In a month or two we’ll start to see bits of straw and hay sticking out and then the peep peep of little birds.
Category: Birds |
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Tags: River, Wildlife
Bob | February 20, 2009
It seems whatever we happen to be producing, no matter what time of year, draws certain wildlife to the farm. Whether it’s cookies, newly seeded plugs, or even a bag of goat feed there always seems to be unwelcomed guests that show up to help eat the harvest. Even now we have a rising suspicion [...]
Category: Wildlife |
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Tags: Wildlife
Bob | February 18, 2009
On the way to the barn this morning a lot of honking was coming from the river and it was surprising to see that the geese were back. They visit us a few times a year, but I’m not sure how often they’ve come in February. If you squint you’ll see a whole bunch of [...]
Category: Wildlife |
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Tags: Outdoors, River, Wildlife