Tag Archives: WildAnimals

Animal Trapping Ideas

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Tom

How to Make a Garbage Can and Ramp Trap What you’ll need: 30 gallon (113.6 L) metal garbage can A long, sturdy piece of wood (preferably a 2×4) Instructions: 1. Just before dark, place the garbage can upright where you … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day 2016

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Tom

The holiday maintenance and improvements began the afternoon of Wednesday, May 25, 2016. Cleaned up broken solar-powered post light at gate.  Glass was in the driveway and a large pile of limbs was inside the fence. Shingles are blown loose … Continue reading →

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July 4th, 2015 Work Week

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Tom

Ted had pushed up the rotten stumps along the barn yard fence, leveled the old burn pile location and mowed the fields. There are many blue berries (50% ripe), figs (beginning to ripen) and sand pears that are not ripe. … Continue reading →

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2015 Memorial Day Work Holiday

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Tom

This was Piper’s second trip to the farm. Age 3 years, 4 months. Have been very worried about her there in a warm month and snakes. So, about 30 minutes after arriving she saw two birds flitting about near the … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2014

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Tom

Arrived on December 26 and all is well although the combine is still here.

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Late Spring 2013 Work Week

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Tom

We began on Wednesday afternoon, May 22 and quit late on May 26.  Four hard days that began with cool mornings and as the sun rose it turn into a hot humid day that was ok in the shade. Then … Continue reading →

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Peggy saw three foxes playing near the front door

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Tom

One went down a hole at the edge of the house.

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