The hay is put up and much of it has been hauled in.  There is still some out in the fields to fetch, but this time of year when we get dry ...

 OnlyDaughter   Gumbo Lily   Only Daughter and I did our first Farmers Market in Cowtown, USA this past week. It was a good b...

    My tiny cherry tree -- only three feet tall -- produced about a cup of medium, tart cherries, just enough for two hand pies....

I thought I'd pop in to show off my bigga broccoli!  And what's great is there are three more heads that are ready to be cut.  Th...

The Wild Ones   Persicaria amphibia Water Knotweed      Prickly Pear cactus blooms and Yarrow     Pussytoes   ...

Where the Mariposa Lilies live.     Mariposa Lily aka:  Sego Lily (Calochortus nuttallii)   Plains Prickly Pear Cac...

 The old equipment and the modern     Chives    Prairie roses    My shrub roses Blue flax and yellow yarrow (Achi...

 Gumbo Lily    Can you see the Killdeer nest?   Killdeer eggs close-up.   Sons fixing water gap in border fence.  ...

  Great-horned Owl Mama and her Owlets ! I'm going to do more spying on them later and see if I can get some better...

        Out on the prairie the Golden Pea, or sweet pea as we call it, is as abundant as dandelions.  With the heavy sno...