All of the boxes and bags have climbed the ladder to the space above our garage. Everything stackedneatly, ready for the next Christmas. Garland, frozen into position is unwillingly unraveled from thewood fence around our sleeping garden and lamppost. Paul teeters on the ladder pulling down theswinging lights from the front of the house. As…
Month: January 2026
Christmas
We finish rolling up sheep fencing and head right into unrolling tar paper around hives to winterize. All is quiet as we staple the paper in place, tuck insulation into the cap and stuff some bee food around frames of the top box. Less than a week later snow begins falling. Early December our temperatures…