Above on Wednesday. Below on Saturday
It looks more like late March around here.
Mud season. The snowmobile trail through this field is useless without a snow covering.
The cracks in the road are oozing water - likely spots for frost heaves.
This farm up the road is a sad sight now. Once there were beef cattle, sheep, goats, chickens, turkeys,and lots of activity. Someone very rich bought them out. The plan was for it to continue as a farm but that didn't happen. Don't know what will be here one day.
Below is the field and barn across the street where two donkeys and a horse used to live. They are gone now too.
The sap is rising in the maple trees and has been off and on most of the winter.
Strange times.
9 comments:
...we hit 56 yesterday, nice for early April, but for February?
It has been a strange winter but another storm coming Tuesday
Cathy
We are in the last month of summer but have had the heat pump on for the last couple of days. I wonder what winter will bring? Diana
We already see sap buckets on the trees here.
Your last sentence is one to uplift the spirits. It's a little early for here, but the sap will flow, and we'll drive to the sugar camp for pancakes.
My least favorite time--mud season.
It is depressing to see farmers having to sell up. The mud is not a
I meant to say the mud is not pleasant to have to walk around/through.
We're having a lot of rain in Hawaii right now, but it's actually good for us. It's been a dry summer.
I'm sorry for your farmers though.
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