Tag: pigs

• 3 Reasons why I love my piggies

  They play with their food.  and they never share their pumpkin with dogs. They love to run with a  piggie gallop.  Plus they really are kind of beautiful in a Miss Piggie kind of way.  I love sheep too. I think you love my piggies and sheep as well. I followed Sheila and Charlotte around for…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 29, 2012

  Farming, Life

  Books, list of books, pigs, pigs and pumpkins

• We usually have break outs…

  …not break INS. I know this is hard to see but at the end of the pig sty is .. well WAS a fence..  The Shush sisters have been loitering in their summer fields, and hanging out in the sun-room on the South side of the barn, which meant that I had moved the Bobby…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 14, 2012

  Farming, Life

  cow breaking fences, cows, farming, fencing, hay, kittens in bricks, pigs

• Charlotte makes a run for it – ungrateful pig.

  So yesterday on my rounds I took the piggies out into pats paddock to have a munch on the grass. They love good long grass and there was a little out there. Then with no warning, Charlotte, aka Miss Naughty, went for a walk outside the fences.  I had opened the gate to fix the…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  November 9, 2012

  Farming, Life, Stories

  cat, hereford cow, hereford hogs, pigs, runaway pigs, sheeps eye, the, The Duke of Kupa

• Everything but the Earwigs – Making Wine on the Farmy.

  Oh and we tried to take out the spiders too. No spiders were harmed in this post -or photographed – so it is safe to proceed. Yesterday was cold all day. One of those cold days that has a proper serious chill carried by a mean little wind aimed at that one spot of bare…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  October 8, 2012

  Photography, Sustainable farming, Vines and Wine

  chickens, daily view, grape crushing, grape pressing, photography, pigs, The kitchen’s garden, wine making

• The Winter Quarters

  There comes a time in the year when I must accept that winter is coming and I have to start getting The Farmy prepared.  Not that I am giving up on summer quite yet you understand.  But the cold winters here are deeply unforgiving of a casual attitude.  It was a beautiful late summer day…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  September 28, 2012

  Life, Photography, Sustainable farming

  autumn colour, chain saw, firewood, guineas, pigs, road works, tomatoes, winter pig pen, winter preparation