Growing Rhone Varietals on the west slopes of Mt Veeder in the Moon Mt AVA. Local flora and fauna of the Mayacamas. Fire info if anything gets close. Also pics of service dog puppies when we have them. K6GSM
New replacement chickies. A Rhode Island Red, a Buff Orpington, a Gold Wyandotte, and a Black Star. They will live in a pen in the garage while we build a replacement fox-impervious chicken coop.
Just when you think you know the neighborhood, along comes a Wrinkled Ironclad Beetle to blow your mind. These can live to be 8 years old. They eat rotting wood and fungus. (Phloeodes diabolicus)