Life On the Farm
Spit ‘n polish…
After I groomed Chevy last night I could finally see his summer coat!! You can see how shiny his shoulder is compared to the rest of him. He’s got a LOT more shedding to do, but we’re almost there!!
A lesson on grass…
A common question I get is: Do I ever have to mow the fields? Answer: Yes. Horses will eat certain kinds of grass, but not all. Its actually “economical” to put horses and cows out together cause cows will eat … Continue reading
2013 Pony Season has begun!
Jack was invited to a Kentucky Derby Party to kick off our 2013 pony ride season. Well, we gave plenty of pony rides to everyone at the party…including a 6 year-old’s dolly!
Zzzzzzzzzzzzzz………….
Mav was so asleep the other night that he was snoring. He’s so cute!!!!
Twilight grazing
Was cutting the grass the other night and thought this shot of Patty enjoying the grass was pretty!!
FINALLY!!
After 6 months of recuperating from Lymes Disease, Cartwright is FINALLY able to handle going out on full turn out!! He’s absolutely LOVING life now!! <phew!>
Storybook Moon…
Ok, the picture doesn’t do it justice, but the moon was SOOOO big and orange last night. It looked fake, but it was Beautiful!
At last count…
Ok, yet ANOTHER load. This brings us to 165 bales. Now that the grass is coming in I think this might actually do it (other than the hay Chevy will need for the summer.) But once this load is gone … Continue reading
Naked pony??
Anyone seen Chevy?? He used to wear all this hair!!! Actually, he’ll shed well into June. He’s got a TON of hair to lose!
Generosity taken too far!!
Ok, it’s not enough that I give these rodents a place to live?? Do they HAVE to destroy my belongings in order to make a nest?? I give them plenty of tissues and horse hair. Do they HAVE to tear … Continue reading