Summer flowers
Months ago I spared a weed that I thought might be something more. It spread at the base and grew into this lovely patch of brown-eyed Susans. Last weekend my older daughter snapped these...
Read MoreMonth: June 2006
Solstice visitors
Posted by admin | Jun 21, 2006 | Birds and Beasts |
Two peahens showed up at the farm today, though they may have been lurking in the woods for a while. We’ve been hearing odd noises…. ‘Congratulations, you have peahens!’ said the guy next door. I’m...
Read MorePeahen closeup
Posted by admin | Jun 21, 2006 | Birds and Beasts |
This close-up was the best I could manage to show the feathered topknot. It’s not easy getting a nervous peahen to pose for the...
Read MoreBath time
Posted by admin | Jun 18, 2006 | Birds and Beasts |
The geese took over the water tub in the cow stall and created a mud slick. So I moved the tub to the yard. Now they wander over several times a day for a swim. Two mostly grown American Buff geese will fit in the tub at a time,...
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