Posted on October 19, 2009 by peacefulacres
This is the vicious lovely Multiflora Rose. These beasts beauties have been known to rip man, woman, child and beast to shreds. Just try passing one at full throttle on a John Deere and see if you don’t agree. These bad boys beauties are wicked bad.
They do have a few redeeming qualities [...]
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Posted on October 8, 2009 by peacefulacres
Tuesday I went apple picking at our local You Pick Farm. I use to take the kids there all the time when they were little. Our play group would meet there for outings and pickings and picnics. There were lots of moms and kids there and it brought back lots of great [...]
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Posted on July 3, 2009 by peacefulacres
You’ve heard it said, “make hay while the sun shines!” That saying has never been truer in our neck of the woods lately. We’ve had one of the wettest springs that I can remember. Months of rain.
The problem is, hay can’t be made in the rain and I’ve learned that once it’s cut it needs [...]
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