The doors, windows, and peak vents are in, and the genius husband is finishing the framing so we can put up the plastic. The black tarp over the center section is the old, leaky tarp that covered the above ground pool when we...
Read MoreMy genius husband got the side rails and the arches up for the new, improved greenhouse here at the farm. The arches themselves were purchased used a few years ago and already have been through one incarnation at our last home....
Read MorePosted by admin | Sep 26, 2006 | Birds and Beasts |
This one’s not mine. I spotted this cow and her newborn calf while en route to the feed store. Since I had the road to myself, I parked the truck for a moment and snapped a few photos of the calf taking its first few...
Read MorePosted by admin | Sep 5, 2006 | Perspectives |
I took this photo from a roadside overlook at the junction of the Sauk and Osage rivers near Osceola. I’ve passed the spot dozens of times. Usually I’ve forgotten to bring a camera, or I miss the turn among the...
Read MorePosted by admin | Sep 3, 2006 | Birds and Beasts |
for tomatoes….Toss them over the fence NOW. There’s nothing happier than a duck with a tomato. Both ducks are Pekins, but the one on the right might have a bit of Crested Pekin in his family tree. Note the puff of...
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