Monthly Archives: June 2009
June Challenge Update
Now that summer’s (finally) in full swing, it’s time for a gardening challenge update. Plant: most of my planting was done back in spring, but I have added succession carrots, bush beans (purple, green and wax), lettuce, more zinnias and … Continue reading
Filed under Food, Gardening, Home, Living from Scratch, Local Agriculture, Sustainable Living
Back to School…
After three whole days of vacation last week, which were dominated by Annabelle’s new baby, I headed back to school today. I’m taking a course in my Environmental Education program called “Analytical Techniques and Instrumentation.” In the next two weeks, … Continue reading
Filed under Home, Sustainable Living
Summer Garden
Sunday Stroll It finally feels like summer around here! Yesterday, as I spent about five hours standing in the sun watching the baby horse, I got really sun burned. I hadn’t planned to stay that long, but visiting mom and … Continue reading
Filed under Gardening, Home, Living from Scratch, Outside
In the Pasture
We took Annabelle and her baby out to the pasture for the first time today, in an area that was partitioned off from the other animals. We stayed with them for a few hours, to make sure they were comfortable, … Continue reading
Filed under Local Agriculture
Filly’s First Day
Nursing Proud Mommy Majestic, like mom Sleepy eyelashes Will you be my friend? Barn swallow Mommy
Filed under Local Agriculture
