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Patience
4 May 2023

Patience

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Thursday, May 4, 2023  The alpacas want their barn finished or they’d be happy for me to put it back to it’s previously “ripe” state. They thought it was just fine. Patience my loves. This old gal can only do … Continued

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Dining in
21 Apr 2023

Dining in

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 1

Friday, April 21, 2023 The back half of the big barn is reserved for eating and sleeping, and none of the alpacas will poop there. The front gets plenty of that action.  The leftover hay becomes bedding and eventually it … Continued

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Black Gold
29 Apr 2022

Black Gold

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 8

Friday, April 29, 2022  Project regrow and restore is well on it’s way.  The entire main pasture has been neglected and we’re giving it a chance to recover this year. The best help we can give it is our black … Continued

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Black Gold
5 Apr 2022

Black Gold

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 6

Tuesday, April 5, 2022  My Kubota tractor is not very big and I am not a “spring chicken”, but together we got most of the winter bedding out of the barn yesterday.  Whew. It served it’s purpose to make cozy … Continued

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Ultimate recycling
2 May 2020

Ultimate recycling

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Saturday May 2, 2020  I’m hoping to get the barn finished today, and what a lovely pile of compost we have right outside the barn from what I’ve already moved!  And this morning it’s steaming already! That earthy smell of … Continued

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The Beans are bagged
23 Apr 2020

The Beans are bagged

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Thursday April 23, 2020  I finally bagged enough beans to have some available for our gardening friends. It’s one way to help support the ranch during these challenging times and also heave your best garden ever! Our 2 local kids … Continued

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Barn clean out phase 2
13 May 2019

Barn clean out phase 2

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Monday May 13, 2019 Well we got about half of the barn cleaned out this weekend and today I’ll see how much of the remaining stuff I can tackle by myself. It might not look like it, but this stuff … Continued

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My not so favorite job
19 Apr 2018

My not so favorite job

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Thursday April 19, 2018 Every time I have tried to clean the pastures lately I’ve hit a roadblock.  Not that it’s my favorite job anyway, but seriously with out spark plugs the tractor just doesn’t work! So today I’ll give … Continued

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Clean out day!
24 May 2017

Clean out day!

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Wednesday, May 24, 2017  It’s finally clean out the barn day! I rather like the warm cozy feel in there right now, and so do the animals, but summer is coming and a nice cool floor will be more appreciated. … Continued

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Recycling efforts and a big baby
7 Apr 2016

Recycling efforts and a big baby

by Linda | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Thursday, April 7, 2016  Visitors are coming this morning, and this afternoon I’m driving to pick up a dog food meat order.  (chunky beef with organ meat, yum) They’ll love it, it’s good for them, so it’s what I do. … Continued

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