Another slice of homestead life; a young male deer enjoying some fallen apples. 🌳🍎🦌
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The Micro.blog photo challenge word for day 3 is “bug” (suggested by CTD). We welcome spiders to catch unwanted bugs; this one has built her web on our deck, safely out of our way. 🕷🕸📷 #mbaug
On the homestead blog: some sad news this Flock Friday: a raccoon got into one of our chicken coops, and killed two of our chickens. (Don’t worry, there are no graphic pictures in this post.) #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
Spotted on my morning rounds: a doe and a couple of brand-new fawns. 🦌
On the Dejus YouTube channel, a time-lapse video of a week of our pond, including our duck swimming around, me cleaning out the duck house in preparation for new ducklings, and a heron sighting. Thanks to Camect for generating this summary video.
On the homestead blog: for this week’s Flock Friday, ducks being cute, chickens being broody, and a heron eating a couple of our fish (grrr). #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
On the homestead blog: for Caturday this week, another coyote visit, plus the usual assorted cuteness. #Caturday
On the homestead blog, this week was a busy one for the flock, with a possible first duck egg, me wading in the pond, broody chickens, and the heron and a flock of geese visiting. #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
On the Dejus YouTube channel: eleven geese took an hour break from their migration in our pond. Our ducks were curious.