We were wandering around the farm yesterday, when we came upon Ryan and Wilmer in the strawberry patch. They were busy digging up and thinning out the strawberry plants, which had become much too crowded. Of course, we jumped right in and helped with the task.
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It’s been all over the news that Hurricane Irene is working her way up the Eastern coast of the US. Weather experts are saying that several factors could align to make this approaching cyclone potentially disastrous. We, Frenchies, are very concerned about this and we’re really hoping that Irene loses her punch. For those of …
Susie, Martha’s executive assistant at the farm in Bedford, is away on vacation. Poor Susie! She sure picked the wrong week to be on Long Island, because we heard that they received record amounts of rainfall! Oh well! Not much you can do about the weather. Anyway, we, Frenchies, decided to help out and go …
You probably all know by now that Martha keeps honeybees and Franny and I are on pretty good terms with those little creatures. If you respect honeybees and let them go about their business, they won’t bother you. Well, I had an unfortunate experience the other day, with what I thought were honeybees, and now …
William Shakespeare wrote, “Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste,” and for anyone who gardens, you know exactly what that means. Did you know that a single weed can produce as many as 250,000 seeds? Some of you might say, “Why bother gardening?” But that’s just a defeatist’s attitude. We, Frenchies, like to weed …
It’s been a really hot summer and we haven’t we haven’t seen too much of our pals, the donkeys. We look for them in their paddock, but they are rarely there. We decided to get in the Kawasaki and track them down.
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We, Frenchies, were outdoors the other day, when a very strong and sweet aroma filled the air. We saw some commotion down by the long pergola and we went to check things out.
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It’s so much fun visiting Betsy down in the stables. Betsy is the gal who …
Hey, everybody! I’m back and feeling fine. I just had a nasty bug bite, which is better now. Yikes! I hope everyone is staying calm and cool. This heat is terrible! Well, I was lounging around the other day, wondering what I could do for amusement, and then Martha and Betsy came riding by on …
Well, the weather improved during our last trip to Skylands, our home in Maine and Martha thought it would be a good idea to go for a ride in the picnic boat. Sharkey and I usually run the show, but since Sharkey wasn’t with us, G.K. decided that he was going to be the first …
