It is firearms deer season, but the herd around here is safe, and they know it. They stay within the confines of “Requat Farms”, where no hunting is allowed. Hence, we are seriously overpopulated. Tulips can only be grown very close to the house, as they are delicious to deer. Daylilies, too. I can accept […]
Weather forecasts are famously unreliable, but there seemed little doubt that today was to be a warm one and tomorrow it will be correspondingly miserable. It is ominously sultry this evening, and predictions are for a steep drop in the morning, with steady rain. So, we made the most of this glorious day outdoors. Marmalade
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How can we be halfway through November already!? The news from Bronze Fox Farm is pretty sparse today. Harry went to his ophthalmologist and received another good report, along with her hand written instructions on which drops to use, and how many, and when, until the final recheck next month. I do like precise instructions.
Monday – November 15, 2021 Read More »
Today was beautiful, but chilly and very windy. The witch hazel was blooming and tossing in the breeze this morning, against the last of the red maple leaves. We went in to St. Louis for lunch with friends, Denny and Susan. It was good to spend time with them, but their car had failed to
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Today got off to an early start, since Harry had to be in St. Louis county for his second cataract surgery at 7 AM. The mild temperatures made turning the horses out in the dark less unpleasant than it might have been. Bart was asleep, but he rallied and was happy to get out onto
Eye, Yi, Yi #2 – November 10, 2021 Read More »