by Daisy | Aug 11, 2014 | Fencepost, Reviews
How cute is this? Seed bombs packaged like luxury bon bons. From Etsy, $16. Unique hostess gift for that gardening friend. Ready for frost, bugs, or too much sun. Agribon floating row cover fabric, 50 feet long, 83 inches wide, on sale for $22.45 from Johnny’s...
by Ivory Soap | Aug 6, 2014 | Drama, Fencepost
A week ago, there was a knock at my door…at 8AM. Police officers. “Ma’am, do you own a white goat?” “Yes.” “Is it missing? There’s one jumping around on Poplar.” (That’s our main drag through town.) Nope....
by Daisy | Aug 4, 2014 | Garden, Plants & Uses
It sounds like a (bad) joke: What kind of mushroom grows in a chicken run? Answer: Chicken Of The Woods! When I posted this photo to our Facebook page asking for help identifying the mushroom that sprung up overnight on a cherry log next to the chicken coop, I got...
by Daisy | Aug 2, 2014 | Bugs & Critters, Garden
When we first saw this huge moth feeding on the butterfly bush, my first thought was, “It looks like a cross between a hummingbird and a bumblebee!” It’s actually a Bumblebee Moth (Hemaris diffinis), also known as a Snowberry Clearwing Moth, to the...
