Found my first morel of the season on my morning walkabout. I can't eat them anymore but I still can't stop looking for them. I'll never find one without thinking about my Dad. He would have been thrilled to hear of my find today. Miss you, Dad. … [Read more...]
Duke with the frisbee
Last night, Steve picked up a gift from the "yard fairies" (ie trash that comes up from the earth due to previous owners keeping so much trash here). It was a glow in the dark frisbee batdisc lid from McDonalds during the 1992 Batman Returns debut! Yes, it still glows in the … [Read more...]
2018 Tree Work & Other Snaps
Realized we never shared any of the tree work we did this past year. We had the trees in the backyard cleaned up. The Poplar trees were removed and the ash trees that had suffered Emerald Ash Borer disease. Luckily, the walnut tree is able to be salvaged and the tree guy thinks … [Read more...]
2017 Wrap Up
Here's some snaps from 2017 that we haven't shared here before! We had some unique visitors last summer! … [Read more...]
Emerald Ash Borer
Spring is officially here. Temps were in the seventies this week and Chip's allergies are in full swing. We've been watching our trees and it seems our ash tree has succumbed to emerald Ash borers and has died. Here's a pic of the tell tale sign of the larvae. Here's a … [Read more...]