Tag: pigs

• TIA FINDS HER SPOT

  

  Tia found her confidence today and allowed me to give her head a good scratch for quite a long time. In fact each time I stopped she would angle her head into my hand again. Every cow has a sweet spot and Tia’s is right between the eyes. 

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 9, 2018

  Farm Animals, farmphotography, Photography

  country, cows, farming, peacocks, pigs, Tia

• PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE PIG

  

  To secure his corner in the sun room of the barn WaiWai goes to bed early. Usually about five pm. He settles himself right into the corner of the sleeping area, hugging the wall, as immobile as a very fat little rock. He lies very still and quietly bear cub growls as the others shuffle…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 8, 2018

  Farm Animals, farmphotography, Photography

  country life, farming, farmphotography, featured, gardens, hereford, kunekune, life, pigs, water

• WIND LIKE A BLOW-TORCH

  

  ALL DAY YESTERDAY and all the day before that the wind blew hard and hot. Like a blow torch. My skin was black with dust and my hay fever was out of control. The storms and rain last night was very welcome. Though Boo jumping onto the bed when the thunder rolled was not so…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 3, 2018

  Farming, farmphotography, Gardening, Photography

  ducklings, featured, hot winds, magnolia, old sow, pigs, weather

• EVERYONE IS OUT

  

  WELL, Almost everyone.

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 1, 2018

  farmphotography, Photography, Sustainable farming

  ducklings, farming, pasture, pigs, thekitchensgarden

• HOW RUDE

  

  A FIELD of thistles needed hoeing yesterday so Wai and the dogs and the hoe and I got to work and hand hoed the whole area. I am going to learn how to sow seed myself as this weedy patch is the direct result of no cover crop in there for the winter. The pigs…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 28, 2018

  Farm Animals, farmphotography, Photography

  countryliving, farming, pig pasture, pigs, saturday, seed, weather