IRRESISTIBLE!
Vicki Day2021-09-12T14:29:27-07:00Some of nature’s delights are meant to be savored OVER AND OVER AGAIN. Guess who is peeking from the greenery and whose cheeks could NOT be any more full. I can barely stand it that I [...]
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First for the season
Vicki Day2021-09-03T16:56:40-07:00Joshua had an unexpected observer just 2’ from his hand and face who was graceful enough to announce himself! Rick from the Jerome Fire Department was here in less than 5 minutes to relocate our little visitor and told us [...]
Hip Hooray – it doesn’t get any better than this!
Vicki Day2021-09-03T16:55:43-07:00In reviewing our three stealth cameras around the feeding and water station, some days the delight is overwhelming. Today was that day. Earlier this week we saw our first albeit poor image glimpse of two raccoon babies carefully led down [...]
Veggie garden progress report
Vicki Day2021-09-03T16:22:09-07:00Once we got our construction groove for our raised beds, Joshua shot through them like greased lightening! He said he felt like he was building skinny coffins – ha. We estimated that the average raised bed weight [...]
More excitement on the Back 40
Vicki Day2021-08-30T22:26:50-07:00Take a gander at some of the usual suspects as well as one elegant party crasher . . . My first experience with ‘surprise lilies’ was back in Indiana and they are [...]
Projects Galore
Vicki Day2021-08-28T11:55:43-07:00We must be feeling super ambitious as right now we are double dipping in the projects department of life. A new helper and master gardener, Tomas, has taken on the rebirth of two sister gardens, Window on Avalon, and Andrew’s [...]
Garden Happenings
Vicki Day2021-08-24T12:03:09-07:00The gardens are simply bursting at the seams with all nature of resplendence and surprises with colors popping right and left. One of our visitors got ‘up close and personal’ investigating one of our stealth cameras. [...]
The Handsomest of Guys makes an appearance
Vicki Day2021-08-12T21:16:51-07:00We never cease to be tickled and affirmed at the critters – well most of them perhaps excluding the javelina – that visit our feeding station up above. We haven’t seen Mr. Grey Fox in a month or so but look how handsome, [...]
Born-Again Porcelain
Vicki Day2021-07-28T10:57:48-07:00Here in late July 2021, we find ourselves having embarked on another ‘I’ll only do this once’ project – we are resurfacing two of our tubs and six sinks, including my beautiful kitchen monster. We have been preparing and scheduling [...]
Busy hands are happy hands!
Vicki Day2021-07-28T10:03:02-07:00I’m not certain what lit a fire under TSH crew today but we are just AWASH in a frenzy of activity inside and out! All of the wisteria are growing inches by the moment. The resurfacing [...]