Monthly Archives: February 2014

are around if you look for them.  The crocuses are up (although I think it is way too cold for them).  The geese are fighting.  The peafowls are getting some beautiful blue feathers on their necks. There is some light out … Continue reading →

has been the temperature the last 2 mornings.  It is cold enough that when we overturned the frozen water buckets, an ice bucket that holds water is created. These temperatures are hard on older or skinny critters.  Our older rooster is … Continue reading →

So we chipped up the small branches from pruning the orchard today.  We have a small chipper Tom hauls about the orchard and we bend over, picked up the twigs and feed them into the chipper.  It is exhausting, back-breaking … Continue reading →