Thursday, March 13, 2014

Overlooking friends 2500 acres of farmland They have approx 2500 Ewes (Female sheep) 4800 Lambs 250 Rams 350 Cows 16 Bulls 20 Riding horses and ( 7 Rodeo Horses just pasturing there

Golden pastures

Manuka Groves on the farm - Bees produce Manuka honey which contains medicinal properties

Wild deer

Mom and two of four daughters on the farm preparing dinner for us

Washing our car at the river

River flowing through town

Beautiful cloud formations at sunset

Two varieties of sheep

Yep - It's a rural mailbox

Water supply from rain or pumped from a spring

Neighbors from down the road

Friendly piglets

A bit primitive and rustic you say? Yes, it's an outhouse

Working dogs waiting for their next job

Changing colors of the season

A lone farmhouse in the Wop Wops

Country Road

Autumn leaves in the back country

A Navy vets home in the country

Grapes growing indoors and out

Fresh snow on our mountain

Fresh carrots for the cows

Our house is beyond the trees