I found these little guys in one of our Tree Swallow Boxes. I guess they didn’t realize it wasn’t a …
Tag: wildlife
Tree Swallow Chicks!
It seems like eons ago that we installed the first few Tree Swallow houses on our new farm. That was …
The swallows have arrived
This morning I noticed a bunch of small birds flitting about over the neighbors pond across the road. After a …
April 2013
It’s April, and here’s the view of Green Machine Farm from the road. The snow is melting, the robins are …
Barn Owl Box
As I mentioned at the end of my last post, I’ve been seriously rethinking the use of Rodenticides (Rat Poison) …
The long arm of Unintended Concequences
I just finished reading “Life Everlasting: The Animal Way of Death” by Bernd Heinrich and found it to be quite …
Ready for Spring already
It finally warmed up a bit here. The high temperature has been a few degrees above freezing almost every day …
Fledgling Barn Swallows
I movd into my in-laws basement a few weeks ago after selling our house in Columbia. Just outside the basement …
A Delicate Situation
As I drove up to the house today, past the broiler pen, I noticed a green tarp laying up against …
Got one!
Caught an opossum in the live trap by the broiler pen. Now if we could only get the fox that …