Before I left for the Garden Walk, I knew I needed to check on my bees. Thursday was a cool morning… perfect! I was going to check my Golden Hive, as last time, Mesopotamia had the check up. Slow and steady, I pried each bar from the other, still amazed at the efficiency of propolis…
Jerri Burton Memorial Garden Walk 2014
Well, I escaped the ranch for the past two days… attending the Jerri Burton Memorial Garden Walk in Casper. I haven’t made it the past two years, and I just made the statement I was attending this year! Something will always come up on a ranch, you can guarantee that, so I just walked away! …
For Sale
Verified Natural Beef. No antibiotics were ever used on these steers. NHTC. A verified source (our ranch only) and no hormones used on these steers. Can be shipped to the European union. GAP Level 4. Beef can now be sold through Whole Foods grocery chain. High altitude beef. One iron. Home raised. Wintered on pasture…
Wordless Wednesday – “Indecision”
Couldn’t decide which one I liked better! Silvery Lupine Field Chickweed
Bird Day
The goal today was to get my “new” chicks relocated to the chicken coop. First, put the Baby Bull in the alley, so he doesn’t help. Twice he’s been in the milking room where I’ve been keeping my new chicks. And, yes, he’s trashed it! Not a chance this time, buddy! Then, I waited until…
Questions and Answers – June 2014 Edition
Heeyaw! Let’s go! Andrea: I read you all the time, and your photos are awesome. Your facebook link on your sidebar is broken… I found your FB page manually but you might want to fix it. Thanks so much for the heads up. I tried for a while to fix the links, and I’m doing…
Amazing Water
The last day I rode, we trailed cows to a leased pasture. It’s one we pass through on our way up the mountain, and one that used to belong to some relatives. Now under new ownership, we lease the pasture from them. We also have helped install the new water system. I began to write…
Announcing
Finally! I’ve been about to explode, but wanted to make sure Daniel and Tess had time to share their news… It’s been two weeks… and I’m finally gonna share! I’d like to announce the newest member of the Greet Clan… little Lacee Joan arrived on June 3, 2014, 5:39 pm ,7 pounds 5 ounces, 19.7″…
Moving Cattle One More Time
On horseback again today… **** Last chance for questions… post ’em here! Goodnight, sweetheart(s)!
Lost on the Big Grey Ridge
Only 3.5 hours in the saddle today. Of course, the drive takes a while, etc., etc., so I was home by 11 am or so. That’s pretty good, it gave me time to stick some plants in the ground. Not that I’m happy necessarily with the placement, but for now, my ugly septic tank is…