Monthly Archives: April 2010

Newest members of the herd – tribe

They hatched on Monday and arrived on Wednesday. Have some growing to do before they’ll move out to the barn area. Their job is to keep the fly population down. Perhaps they’ll lay eggs, too.

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Apple blossoms

Spring brings apple blossoms, along with flowers of many kinds. They delight the eye and nose now, and bring up fond taste memories of fruits and cider. Some time in August more fruits may arrive, if the forces of change … Continue reading

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Flowers a bloomin’

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Front door

The cabin that got so much attention last fall is back in business. It now has a front door. Bathroom and kitchen will get theirs shortly. More work will follow, both inside and outside.

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April showers

March was unseasonably warm and way too dry. This has continued into April, tho we have gotten some rain. More is needed for the farmers and their crops, not to mention the less disturbed ecosystems. Nor can we say what … Continue reading

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