Monthly Archives: June 2022

Growing Up

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Donna

I was actually able to plant my pathetic tomato starts in the hothouse. They are still small but at least growing still. I heard a turkey gobble for the first time the other day. Unfortunately I could not capture it … Continue reading →

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Sheep Shearing and Funky Food from the 1950s!

Posted on June 23, 2022 by Donna

I finished shearing the last of our sheep today. This is Hazelnut. I wanted to get the sheep sheared before the hot weather predicted this weekend. But my disabling symptoms from Covid-19 slowed me down. But I got it done … Continue reading →

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Turkeys and Bamboo

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Donna

So, on Saturday I headed to Anacortes to purchase some turkey poults. I drove via Bayview where the tide was quite low. I bought three Narragansett turkey poults to replace the two poults that we lost to eagles (plus one … Continue reading →