Rose Hips

Harvested rose hips today. Rose hips are a great source of Vitamin C! Part of the harvest will be used for tea and the rest for jam and jelly.

Rose Hip Harvest © Michel Garand

Rose Hips – Rosa canina Hips © Michel Garand

Rosa canina – Rose Hips © Michel Garand

Autumn’s First Frost

Autumn’s first frost has arrived!

Frost on the Pasture © Michel Garand

Martha and Izidor on Autumn’s Frosty Pasture © Michel Garand

Autumn’s Frost meets the Haystacks © Michel Garand

Haystacks waiting for the sun © Michel Garand

Getting Prepared for Winter

The local “Forester” delivered this winter’s firewood supply last week. Now it must be chopped to a usable size for the wood stove!

Firewood – 2012 © Michel Garand