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Flowers in my garden that the bees love the most
Bees need flowers all summer long. Millions of them. So we need to plant flowers we know will flower in early spring, right through summer and as late in the fall as possible. The wonderful thing about growing flowers for bees is that it seems that the ones they love the most are the ones…
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Farmers Market and Shocking Sheep.
I will let these images speak for themselves. These pictures were taken at the Evanston Farmers Market. The vegetables were from a stall called Henry’s Farm. If you have a farmers market close by you that has food like this then you are SO LUCKY. Gorgeous! Well I was working away and I could hear…
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Hi Honey I’m Home.
Well, we looked inside all the hives and there has not been a huge escalation in much of anything. I would say things are just puttering along slowly. Much slower this year due to those two hives swarming at the beginning of the month and all that rain in the spring. A couple of…
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Utopian to Utilitarian in the city
I am back. In my cool study. No one is any worse for wear due to my absence. Though Daisy set up such a racket of bellowing when I appeared that I had to go out and visit. She then commenced to try to get her tongue INTO my drink as I patted her bony head.…
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Rude Railway Men and Roasted Chickens in the Heat
In the blog world there are no days. Time has lost meaning as I write. People read my words and navigate their way around my site while I sleep. When the flag counter says yesterday the date is today. I file as people are rising from their beds and I rest in yesterdays night planning…

