Can I Show You My Succulents?

🙂 LOL! Nothing to see here. No green outside! The grounds are still covered in snow even though we have officially heralded-in spring! But I got an itchy green thumb that is sooooo excited for seedlings, plants, flowers, veggies, and garden-life in general! Gosh, what a l-o-n-g drawn out winter this one has been! You …

The Cottonwoods

Spring is a little late around here... but then, it usually is. It's late March and the winds have come through and knocked enough cottonwood stems and branches down for me to pick through! What am I picking? The buds! The cottonwood tree (Populus) offers up their sappy/pitchy little buds every spring for us humans …

Spring is Springing!

First and foremost... happy vernal equinox! It's officially spring and this flip always puts a smile on my face! 🙂 So... Hello Spring! Yay! I also love this wonderful month in general. I'm biased because it’s also my birthday month! It has a deeper meaning to me for: new-ness, fresh-start, new goals/make goals, projects-galore, spring …

Babies Are Here!

The spring equinox might be the official calendar notification that spring has arrived. For us - it's the arrival of meat birds and/or piglets! We like to do our meat birds in sessions. It can get overwhelming if we attempted them all at the same time. Not to mention… that’s a lot of chicken tractors! …

March

There’s a vibe about March that I enjoy… the melt-off of snow and the warmer days; spring is coming! Yay! We aren’t out of the woods yet! There is always the possibility of getting a couple of feet of freshies well into April. I just hope that this won’t be the case this year. I …