Since the day we bought this homestead, we knew our corrals and pastures needed work, and would require ongoing maintenance. Bushwhacking would be a good start. They were overcome with thick thistles that are not edible for our furry friends. At times our Donkey disappeared as he was searching for good grass to graze on.
I’m glad I got my Nikon D70s repaired. I took this shot from afar with a zoom lens. Our little Bantam Rooster thinks it’s his job to tease our dogs because they’re fenced-in a yard. I was shooting photos of this confrontation as fast as a fully automatic weapon. Yea, I love fully autos. This was photo
We hired Crazy K Ranch to do some more work on our homestead. This time they brought in dump truck loads of topsoil to compliment the manure. After their excavation on the previous job, my goal now is to turn this dirt area into grass, rather than the slippery mud that the winter brings. As
We ordered this before moving into our home, and it was just delivered. We have a list of other more important orders that are taking a long time to get here. Nonetheless, we press upward and onward.
Well, we’ve been residents of Tennessee for 12 weeks, and we’re ahead of schedule. Though I will not disclose all of the work we’ve completed on our homestead, last Friday was a busy day. One fellow began the construction of our livestock shelter in one of our pastures. Another company and their fine men replaced
Usually, the Deer congregate on the back side of our homestead, and they prefer the dark early morning hours. But this evening while taking a break on the front porch, I saw this White Tail Doe and was able to grab a zoomable camera just in time. It beats the city, that’s for darn sure.
Back in Commifornia our dogs had a beautiful enclosed backyard. But since we’ve been in Tennessee, they’ve been stuck in the house most of the time – until today. Thankfully my wife does not give me a ‘to do’ list, but I do make my own. Though this was a small project, it sure will
