Monthly Archives: July 2015

Back In The Gardens

Being gone for 10 days near the end of July is stressful on me on multiple levels, not the least of which is coming back to a couple weeks of weed growth.  But here we are, and this was my … Continue reading

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It Was Not All Bad

Something about taking vacations.  This was a happier moment.  Patti, Violet and I on a “nature drive” on back roads in northern Minnesota this last week. This was Phoebe two days after a dog attack (which happened on the first … Continue reading

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The Open House

Today was the day at the Adickes farm for the event I had previously posted the flyer for here.  I was out there on Wednesday finishing cleaning up the garden, and then back there again early this morning with my … Continue reading

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Lost My Curly Girl Today

We outlive them all  until the last one, but it is never easy. That was her last hunting trip back in November.Her favorite food. On the lookout for chipmunks up at the cabin. With her friend Emmet at the Ness … Continue reading

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Cherries. LOTS Of Cherries

Well, compared to previous years. So we finally got around to finish picking our 4 trees/bushes pretty clean.   We have a North Star, two Nanking, and one odd hybrid of a sour and wild cherry. All of them wonderfully … Continue reading

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In Case You Want To Tour One Our Gardens

They want me and my girls there to keep the gardens from being molested or trampled, and to answer any gardening/growing/seed saving questions people might have.  So, from 10-2 me and the girls will be there.

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A Week Of Late Nights

I am kind of losing track of days and nights.  Taking the weekend off to run away up north last weekend meant I had about 20 hours to try to make up in regards to what is on my plate … Continue reading

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