Memorial Day the unofficial start of summerL

Thank you for your service

Dam nice picture. Lock 12

The yard is looking great!

White

Red

Coral

Bleeding hearts

 

The Bees aren't the only ones who've been busy

Poppies with bees in full bloom by the bus

 

I've been beating the timber 

to find the last of this years mushrooms

Susie's been busy in the garden

greens are looking good

She made the Rhubarb pie and I made the drinks, the last word.

New Malory Beaver Pond

Sam took Mart and I exploring at the beaver pond.

 

Dam

Fish on!

We caught several in the 8"- 14" range

resting up in the shade before our hike out

I found an artifact from a fisherman long ago

high atop the hill was a hermitage

it looks like the raccoons have been enjoying the shelter🦝🦝🦝💩

so, what's in the box

Monk spit

OUR POT OF GOLD!

Pink Peril 

Cherry

Blue bells

Tulips

Ferns

Some of the last of our daffodils 

This years honey bee order

When the work is all done for the day

 Cheers!

April Flowers

A beautiful stretch of weather has jump started the growing season

Our first tulip

Daffodils 

Spinach salad with easter eggs and violets 

Gin and Juice with more violets 

Campari with a rose ice cube

 DBQ chill

Tending to Our Flock, Flowers and Hives.

It's feeling more like spring all the time.

Some of the first of our spring flower flush

everything is coming to life

I've been working the few bees that made it till now 

in February I had over 50% of my hives with some bees

first flight

The queen bee

A worker

 The Baja went Bye bye!