I cannot wait until the farm cottage is done! Then I can spend days at the farm, instead of just hours. Right now I feel like I am just grabbing glimpses of the farm. I walk around and get surprised that things are blooming and growing.
We had to clear an area for the paddock and found the Guava trees in bloom.
These are Dysoxylum exelsum seedlings that we sprouted from seeds we collected on a birdwatching trip in Sibulan, Negros Oriental in the Visayas.
Is this is a Parasol mushroom?
It is somewhat parasol shaped, has dark brown scales and a brown umbo or bump on the center.
It’s not quite round though.
First time horse ownership is daunting. Even if the whole idea of a farm sprung from my wish to have horses and I already reserved a horse and bought all the gear I could think of, there were still lots of times when I got cold feet and felt like chucking it all in. Continue reading “Day One of Horse Ownership”
Tonji and Sylvia's Wildlife Refuge 