Tag: The kitchen’s garden

• Guess which one is Little Boy Blue

  The Matriarch and Our John were very right to feel dubious about taking me along on their outing to the Bantam Swap Market at the Fairgrounds. Because right there in a cage in the middle of market madness was Little Boy Blue. I knew he was out there somewhere. So I brought him home. Now…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 8, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Photography

  animals, bantam swap, birds, Blue Heeler, Fairgrounds, Little Boy Blue, llama, The kitchen’s garden

• My Wind Socks.

  It was windy yesterday. Bendy tree windy.  Trouble standing up windy. 40 mph (65 kph) It was like living on a ridge in Wellington! You guys in Chicago must have had a wild day. After I took this shot I struggled back inside so Camera House could rest in safety then  came back out and…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 7, 2013

  Farming, homesteading

  barn renovations, celi, chicks, laundry on clothesline in wind, statistics, The Daily View, The kitchen’s garden, tiny house, windy day

• Trouble in The Gardens.

  Don’t you hate it when the internet is broke? Sorry about yesterday. We are right on the very steep edges of a black hole of nefarious internet coverage. Evidently there was a man up the only tower that can reach us. I guess he was reading the book because it took him two days to…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 6, 2013

  Farming, Gardening, homesteading

  celi, gardens, good morning, Pania and Tui, pea hen, peacock, splitting firewood, The Duke of Kupa, The kitchen’s garden

• No time to loll about, Spring is BUSY!

  We have water and sun.  Soon maybe we will have pasture rising up from the tiny seeds we scattered a week ago. But not yet though. I think the seeds will wait for decent shower of spring rain and some warmth. Mama is not amused that she cannot get her whole body through the lambs…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  April 4, 2013

  Farming, homesteading

  farming, homesteading, The Daily View, The kitchen’s garden, watering

• Muffins and Mad Dogs

  My friends the young students, and I made fruit and vege muffins yesterday.   Which gave us plenty of energy for outdoor pursuits. I found this recipe somewhere ages ago and delve into it off and on, using whatever is in the house (that recipe should read one and a half cups of flour) I…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  March 28, 2013

  Farming, homesteading, Recipes, Writing

  after school food, dog in snow, farming, food, miss c, muffins, nanny c, parents space, The kitchen’s garden, writing