Diane learns how to prune her grapevines.
HATS ON!
The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party, Bake Sale, and Crazy Hat Contest at the end of May did not go quite as I had hoped, but we had fun nonetheless.
FAKE SPRING–APRIL 2026
Now I am slowly working my way through what was cut off of the vine. See that pile in the picture? That’s not even all of it! I’ve decided that a section of the nearby garden could use a small fenced edging.
EARLY SPRING CLEANING – March 2026
Diane talks about pruning her grape vine.
CHICKENING OUT – February 2026
Diane informs us that with a few days of sunshine the chickens were laying many eggs.
THE WARM DAYS OF WINTER–JANUARY 2026
The accompanying picture was taken in November. It’s an area of very shallow steps separating our lawn from the gravel parking area.
I created this area several years ago during a very warm and muddy February.