Monthly Archives: June 2015

Trap Napper

Tuesday morning, movement in the dooryard caught my eye. I stared, dumbfounded, as a red squirrel ran across the yard with a large black rectangle attached to its face. The squirrel, carrying one of our plastic mouse traps in its … Continue reading

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Canscape

Yesterday we started our first major harvest of the summer. Our garlic crop produced scapes while we traveled down south, so we pickled them. They’ll be ready to eat in a week, but we’ll likely eat them sometime tis winter. Today … Continue reading

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