I transplanted this little rose from Ten Sleep. It’s small, about three foot high. Does anyone know the name?
Author: Carol
Rambler
As I stacked hay bales, one on top of the other… Away in the distance, I saw a visitor. A little fox sat at the edge of the field, watching. Unafraid, it rambled past, keeping me company for just a bit as the sun set on another wonderful day.
Haying Season – Video
This video covers our haying season step by step. When each field is ready, Daniel cuts it using a discbine. It is offset from the tractor, so you don’t run over the field as you cut it. Fields may be grass, alfalfa, oats, sordan, or like the first one shown here, triticale. Daniel is an…
This n That
Some of this… Some of that… I had helpers with the last batch of this year’s peony jelly… The tiny house had 4/4 eggs hatch… And my rescued rose is covered in blooms!
Gathering
There’s been a great deal of this going on… I finally made it out there… not horseback, mind you, but I was there. I haven’t missed too many of these days in my 44 years here…
Throwback Thursday: What a Life, v.2.0
This was first posted June 22, 2015. In amongst all the other things that have been going on, Brandon found a couple of bulls that had… ummm… to say it delicately… They had broken their “equipment”. One may heal if he leaves the girls alone, so he is in a corral. The other one? Nah. …
Wordless Wednesday: Stand Out
For a jigsaw puzzle of these yellow mules’ ears flowers standing out in a field of purple lupine, go HERE.
Framed by Yucca
Framed by yucca…
Heroes of the Hay
While I’ve been safely ensconced in my house, well, for the most part… or somewhere else, the guys have cut, raked, baled, and stacked all the pollen loaded hay surrounding my house! I’m always very appreciative that Vernon now makes a point of doing these fields first. Grass pollen usually ends up ruining the month…
Sheep
Lest you think all of this Big Horn Mountain country is full of cattle, here’s a few shots of some sheep we drive through going up the mountain. This used to be great sheep range and millions of pounds of wool and mutton have been produced in the Big Horns. There aren’t many sheep ranchers…
Simple Little Thing
It’s a simple little thing… one bracket for my bedside solar light. Bit by bit, my little place is gaining personality. I’m in no rush, so when something feels right, I make it happen, and when I saw this little bracket, I knew it’d be perfect. What doesn’t thrill me is the circuit breaker box….
Mountain Bluebells
Mountain bluebells are everywhere…