Tag: cows

• Cows like to party too.

  The visitors decided to hang out in the barn yard. Delighted by the nosy cows.  Queenie mooched about chatting with the girls. And the boys. It was a lovely laid back evening with a glass of wine in the newly cleaned yards.  Everyone could join in. Unless you are a pregnant sheep.   Then No…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 10, 2012

  Meals, Organic farming, Recipes

  cows, Quiche

• Walkabout a sleepy farmy

  A sleepy Sunday on the farmy for everyone but the farmers!  How come they all get to doze while we rush about with wheelbarrows and fence posts. Life is good for  little Queenie. At least, with Daisy, we have a date as to when she is due to calve, or at least a week. In…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 9, 2012

  Organic farming, Photography, Sustainable farming

  border collie, Chrysler 66, Convertible, cows, peacock, sheep

• 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…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 18, 2012

  Bees, Farming, Photography

  1953 Dodge Pick up, bees, bees with pollen, cows, farming, flowers for bees, pregnant sheep, pussy willow, sheep

• A tiny bit of spring is not always pretty

  You will remember that the day before yesterday we opened the Big Barn Doors so that our hawk could find his way out. Which he did.  I have left them open. Yesterday was fine and clear and gentle with just a touch of spring was in the air.   The sun streamed into the barn,…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 20, 2012

  Photography, The Farmy

  Barn, border collie, cats, chives, cows, garlic, sustainable living, wild onions

• Mary’s Cat and The Visitor are sent outside to play on The Farmy..

  “Don’t be scared. They said I could bring you out here. It will be fine. I promise. “ “It’s Ok they won’t hurt you.   They are herbivores.  (cattie laughter) See thats Queenie.” “What have you got out there Mary’s Cat?”  “What is it?”  says Queenie Wineti. “It’s a dog” says Marys Cat. “Sure doesn’t…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 16, 2012

  Farm Animals, Photography

  cats, childrens story, cows, sheep