Tag: grass

• JUMPING COW

  

  Cows can Jump

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  October 12, 2017

  Farm Animals, farmphotography, Photography, Sustainable farming

  calves, corn, cows, farm dogs, grass, pasture, pig

• Growing Good Grass in Spring Storms

  Yesterday morning, after doing the chores and various jobs around the farmy, Big Dog, TonTon, Mary’s Cat and I went for our usual early morning walk through the long grass down by the creek which is now a ditch, and along the fences, checking the boundaries,   and out into the new fields. To grow…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 4, 2012

  Farm Animals, Organic farming, Photography, Sustainable farming

  cow, farming, grass, hay field, spring storms

• Bouncers in the Bee hive and a Most Unsettling Steer

  WELL we all made it through another day and another night in one piece peacefully. Such a beautiful day yesterday. I have decided that TonTon is actually sleeping with Mama because she is casting such a big shadow. Do you see? Mama has a dogs tail, someone is using her as shade. How embarrassing! Daisy…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 17, 2012

  Bees, Farm Animals, Farming, Therapy Dogs

  bees, doormen bees, flies, forsythia, geriatric care, grass, retirement home, The kitchen’s garden, therapy dogs

• Hairy MacLairy gets his Own Way.

  Someone is putting on weight. At this time of year and for at least another 6 weeks, if not longer, I have to keep the animals out of the fields for two reasons 1) so that the grass can grow. Daisy does not understand this.   2) So that large animals do not pug the…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 28, 2012

  Farming, Photography, Sustainable farming

  cow, dust bath, grass, ram, sheep, sheep dog

• Walkabout the Farmy on a Still Sepia Day

  Good morning.  I took you around the farmy yesterday. Yesterday was a day of bird song. It was still, overcast and bright. Which is actually a perfect day for the camera if you want some serious light for the densest colour in your images. Sadly we are still waiting in line for our spring colours,…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  February 23, 2012

  Farming, Photography, Sustainable farming

  Barn, cardinal, cat, grass, old barn, old barn gates, spring birds