Storms in the Garden
We seem to be having lots of storms this last part of of July. You can see the clouds from the latest storm moving in here. A whopper of a wind and hard, fast rain took out the hops vine trellis and more.Tonya’s trampoline took off and ended up in ON a pine tree. Continue reading
The Long and Messy Winter
Because the herb garden is currently frozen, useless and pretty darn boring, in my last post I talked about my compost making chickens.
Someone emailed and asked me why I kept the chickens hostage in the barn and didn’t just turn them loose in the yard to scratch around… Continue reading
Making Compost the Easy Way!
In the winter when the weather is bad the chickens hang out in the barn. With no cable or internet they get pretty bored and just sit around with their feathers all puffed up to keep warm. It’s kind of sad. Continue reading
Winter in the Garden
I decided it was my duty to look beyond the peaceful, sleeping herb garden and take marvelous and fascinating pictures of whatever caught my eye in order to share them here. This plan allows me to take full advantage of my short attention span and so I tromp around (except in blizzards and ice storms) taking lots of photos. Here are a few of this week’s pics… Continue reading
Foggy Morning in the Herb Garden
As the fog lifts a little you can see the bed of sage out in the medicinal herb garden. You can tell it’s sage…it’s almost green! Continue reading
Stupid Things in the Garden
OK, I have done some stupid things in the herb garden.
No, not like getting rip snorting drunk and rolling around naked in Nettles or anything…heck, I don’t drink. Continue reading
Tornadoes and other things I hate to see
These photos of a funnel cloud were taken a few minutes ago from my front porch. I thought I’d post them real quick-just in case we blew away and landed in Indiana…. Continue reading
