Tag: weeds

• Weeding in Bare Feet

  

  If you are a gardener you are a weeder. A watcher of weeds. We endlessly plot how to have weed free gardens and fields. A weed is a plant in the wrong place and there are thousands of plants in the wrong place in my pig garden. Velvet weed or Buttonweed is an invasive species.…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  July 17, 2024

  Farming, Photography

  Buttonweed, farming, velvet weed, weather, weeds

• Everything needs a Space

  

  My godmother said to me years ago that everything needs a place to live. She went on to tell me that I should not buy anything new unless I have first decided where it will be stored. And. Returning that tool to its designated space promotes peace and harmony. Because when you need it –…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  May 29, 2024

  Farming, Photography

  farm, featured, weather, weeds

• GOING GREEN

  

  Slowly but steadily, I am getting all the pigs into their Pig Pastures with all the good green feed. 

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  June 16, 2018

  farmphotography, Life, Photography

  countrylife, farming, hogs, pasture, pasture pigpasture, pigs, weeds

• The Diet Chain

  

  When we were children growing up on the beach we had a dog, her name was Tessa, she was a Golden Labrador Cross (no-one was terribly sure what she was crossed with) – often she would run off up the beach road and up to the little  shops around the bay and  beg for scraps from…

  Cecilia Mary Gunther

  June 16, 2015

  Farming, homesteading, Photography

  farm work, kunekune, La mancha goats, open gilt, pregnancy tests for pigs, smoothies, weeds