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frog news
Thursday, 2 Sep, 2010 – 7:42 | One Comment
frog news

We finally have a bit of rain after two full months of nothing. The earth smelled of baked soil and everything was so painfully parched for awhile there. I’ve been watering the both the flower …

the nursery
Thursday, 26 Aug, 2010 – 9:28 | 2 Comments
the nursery

It’s been a fertile summer here on the prairie. Every where I look there’s some sort of baby making going on. We had that incredible tadpole breeding event in our pond this spring and it …

around the garden
Thursday, 8 Jul, 2010 – 13:13 | Comments Off
around the garden

We’ve had an insane amount of rain this year. Although I was able to get most of my plants and seeds in before the monsoppies started, they’ve suffered for it. It seems that plants like …

around the chicken yard
Saturday, 19 Jun, 2010 – 12:08 | One Comment
around the chicken yard

I haven’t done a chicken update in some time and a lot has changed around here. First off, we had to let Lucky and the two big hens go. I’ve never fired chickens before but …

the tadpole conclusion
Monday, 14 Jun, 2010 – 7:30 | One Comment
the tadpole conclusion

We’ve had an insane amount of rain fall over the last couple weeks. So much rain that I’m not able to get outside much at all. The ground is soppy with an inch or so …

tadpole update
Saturday, 29 May, 2010 – 8:49 | Comments Off
tadpole update

It’s been a few weeks since I’ve posted a tadpole update. I haven’t seen a lot of changes. The frog tadpoles develop slowly, which has lead me to the conclusion that the majority of our …

elusive
Sunday, 23 May, 2010 – 11:03 | 5 Comments
elusive

Yes, I know you can see me!
I do know what an indigo bunting looks like. I figured that one out all by myself a couple of years ago. Now I notice them every May when …

the hidden garden
Saturday, 22 May, 2010 – 7:53 | One Comment
the hidden garden

Peonies are my favorite flower. I like, even love, other flowers but nothing compares to my passion for peonies. They are just so exaggerated in size, so prolific in their blooms, so old fashioned. I …