Moose Encounter Season

We’ve had a bit of a moose problem lately, as seems common about this time of year. In many ways, it’s Moose Encounter Season.

Particularly, we’ve had a fairly healthy dump of snow right when the forage for our larger ungulates is scarce. Calves that dropped in mid-summer are quite a bit bigger, and are hungry as they continue to grow.

Moose Calf

The moose calf visits the garden for a solo lunch (Photo: Michelle L. Zeiger).

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Patreon “Things” for January 2020

Yesterday at noon I posted this month’s “things” for our Patreon patrons. Homestead Patrons get a short essay introducing green laundry concepts.

frozen laundry

I was pretty proud of my laundry skills back in the day (Photo: Michelle L. Zeiger).

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