Category: Bees
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It rained and it was a good rain
Shortly after the camera and I and a new friend took a tour of the grounds, the skies opened and it poured. Though the term the ‘skies opened’ is questionable. As we walked around the skies closed above us. Then lowered down. There may have even been a string. It became darker, cosier. Like a…
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Mama takes the High Road.
Yesterday was sunny and windy and hot. Mama finally had her photo taken without TonTon but she had to go the high road. Still waiting. Still no Lambs. This Sheep is the most frequently inspected animal on the farm. Even the carpenter spends his breaks watching for signs of movement. Poor fellow is frankly horrified…
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Trees for Bees, Thee and Me
We all talk a lot about flowers for bees in the garden. Which makes me think of plants and bushes. But there are many lovely trees for bees. There are a few just showing their stuff in my gardens now. Especially in the dawn before the bees are even awake. Bees are late risers. Lets…
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Racing Cow and How to take photos of bees
Yesterday was a gentle farmy day. Queenie who spent most of the day on her string down the back in the long grass by the creek, and who protested loudly when she was brought back into the Corner Paddock, was in a high spirited mood. And started to race TonTon around. See her tail up…
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The Bomber Bees, and Daisy goes for a wander in forbidden territory.
Yesterday I was taken for a driving lesson in the free green 1953 Dodge pick up. So I can drive it to and fro with the asparagus that will soon be popping up if the weather stays this warm! Did I tell you that when I first went for my drivers license at age 15…
The Kitchen's Garden 