Happy Easter

Oversized Load Caravan 4 plus many Pilot Cars. Going East on Route 16 through Nokomis. Illinois. February 8, 2023.

Kitten Carmel decided to get up the tree.

Extracting honey using a two frame spinner. Process beginning to the end product.

Unexpected this morning we found that the stack of boxes is a new Bee Hive. Silly girls boxed themselves up. Two feet from our new raised bed garden. Oops.

Relax It’s Your Day!

Relax It’s Your Day!

Two recipes for Fermented Sweet Pickles. 75 year old recipe that yields 3 pints. Or My version that yields 12 pints of whole or sliced. 12 pounds of cucumbers. 14 days.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! An Irish Blessing Clover & Rainbows.

Good morning on the farm. Radar, the border collie feels the need to herd the chickens. Collected eggs.

From Morning till Night. The sky changes as we go through our day. Relaxing.

When the Honey Bees come to your door to be fed. Crazy frenzy feeding bees in the Apiary. Bee Pollen Spring 2022 Beekeeping. First Flight.

Two Kittens Petunia and Peach versus Scary Cucumber. Who’s the bravest of them all.

A compilation of beautiful sky images.

Animated Yard Lights

Spring to Autumn perennials come back every year. Annuals must be planted by seed or potted.

35th President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy. I was given this 8 x 10 black and white photo years back. It has nothing to do with the fact that JFK spoke to me when I was 9.

Bees are created to be hive minded. They feed the queen. We are created in the image of God. We are creative and free thinkers.

We went to town on a swarm call and a month later put a second box on the fine growing hive. What a great queen she is.