Posted on October 26, 2009 by peacefulacres
Josie came into heat again Thursday morning. It’s day 18 which isn’t unusual, but I wasn’t expecting it until Monday. My driver who was to take her over to meet her bull fell through or else she’d of been there sometime on Thursday. But I was able to call the AI Tech who works this [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2009 by peacefulacres
One couldn’t ask for anything more to bless their gardens and farms with than butterflies and bees! I’m not sure why I named my business that, Butterflies & Bumble Bees…..I think I was thinking of things that described nature that abounded with beauty and grace and hopefully my business would do the same providing for [...]
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Posted on October 21, 2009 by peacefulacres
Josie woke me Monday morning complaining about the grass Popsicles.
We had our first snow….actually unusual for Maryland on Sunday, October 17.
The chicken yard is very, very mucky after 4 days of non stop rain…I guess it did stop long enough to snow!
Room for one more?
Finally some thawed green grass!
The barnyard needs more rock.
A lone Cleome [...]
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