Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie and Bing Cherry Pie    Light Broiche Buns   We branded today!  We are running 100 cows on shares for a n...

 Baa Baa, the web's most famous ewe! Lambies are being born to the yearling ewes this month.  The yearlings do no...

 Northern Oriole or Baltimore Oriole I call him "Orange Lightning" because he flashes by so quickly I'm not sure what I...

 This, my friends, is the humble Gumbo Lily from which this blog name has it's origins. The gumbo lily (Oenothera caespitosa) g...

    Moving sheep to greener pastures. After the good rains we've had, it was time to move the sheep  to fresh pasture...

  It snowed again.   Just a little. It's melted now and the earth is GREEN. Since it snowed, I dubbed yesterday a donut ...

Prairie Goldenpeas (thermopsis rhombifolia) which we call Sweet Peas, are blooming in the pasture.  Sweet Peas are a Mother's Day trad...

And that's how it goes where I live.   One day you're wearing your parka,  and the next day you're thinking a...

...on this wet and snowy April day. Charles Webster Hawthorne (American artist, 1872-1930)  Arranging Daffodils    Francis Luis...