There was a time when such work meant grabbing the chainsaw, a fuel can and “the tool” and heading for the job site. Is the chain sharp? We'll cover more on that in my next entry.
Bake and deliver goodies to those who have to work on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, like nurses, firemen and policemen. Sing and listen to Christmas carols. Then make a list of people who touched you in a positive way this year, and send them a card...
"They are a lot of fun. P801Palomba D., Angrilli A., Mini A., Visual evoked potentials, heart rate responses and memory to emotional pictorial stimuli. He says, "One should not lean on photo editing too much to enhance shots." Besides keeping a keen eye...
It's easiest to place a small kid, lamb or piglet face down across your lap. Be prepared! « More Mondays with Martok » Tags animal health , heart rate , livestock vital signs , Marotk , pulse , Sue Weaver , temperature
Most important: If you don't already have a horse, be sure to buy one that won't cost a lot to keep. She's writing ebooks! She's halfway through her first project, a book called Though he may cost more to feed, he could save you big money in doctor bills.
Next week, we'll show you how! « More Mondays with Martok » Tags Christmas traditions , garland , Martok , Sue Weaver Be sure to check periodically to make certain the pot doesn't go dry.
At first they ignored each other but pretty soon they cuddled together to stay warm. He stayed in the incubator for a whole day, then he moved to the bottle baby crate in the living room where Uzzi and I lived when we were babies.
Dad loved to garden; he was a freelance photographer for a short time. They may reschedule flights or travel plans just to seek out the perfect lighting for their subject of interest, such as a misty haze captured in an early morning sunrise.
Growing these species from seed is intriguing, because they start withleaves like their cousins and probably like their ancestors., will expand slightly and the leaf will reduce and soon disappear.is quite rapid and soon leads to the full adult form.
Last summer, after much squinting to make out the smaller print in magazines and books, and much denial about how the ruthless passage of time was again messing with my once-accute vision, it finally dawned on me: I needed new glasses.
You do need a stop watch or a regular watch with a second hand for checking heart rate, respiration and rumen movements. (Use this first-aid kit to keep track of your livestock's vital signs as well as the equipment needed to keep them healthy.) There...
But there are good ways to stay cool in the summer heat. It's hot! Uzzi and I lie in the shade and watch our Mom and Dad do the chores; some days she looks pretty frazzled. A water-soaked, cotton bandana tied around your neck will help you stay cool.
Not until the veggie is trimmed and all those secondary edible parts of the vegetable are removed does it look anything like what we purchase at the supermarket. Well, lots of veggie plants have edible leaves.
The skin is part of the hypanthium.The stalk connects the fruit to the tree and supports the leaves. When you core a pear, you remove both the ovary wall and the seeds.The part of the pear that you eat is the hypanthium.
Last week, we told you what to feed a lamb or kid; this week we'll show you how to feed them with a bottle . I elevate the bottle with my right hand only enough to avoid the lamb sucking air.
The floral patterns depicted here reflect the art work of great designers and remind us of a history in which flowers played a central part. Valued for its resistance to diseases such as black spot and rust it is endangered as a wild plant.
Today we will go for a second stroll in the same area and see what else we can discover. A previous article introduced the typical garrigue environment and plants as well as a water-color artist worth to meet.
For a different palette, try this refreshing and slightly Asian variation of turkey soup once you have prepared the basic stock but before you add a new bunch of vegetables and the leftover meat: Turkey Soup with Bright Flavors 5-6 cups homemade turkey...
Unless we're really tame goats, don't look directly into our faces, especially our eyes. We usually avoid poisonous plants unless they're wilted, which makes some kinds of plants tastier.
The sheath protects the undeveloped buds between the leaf and the stem. Each branch has several smaller branches called spikelets, each with one flower. The plant spreads as new tillers grow from the basal nodes of the older ones.
Goats and sheep are social species and aren't happy by themselves. You could also post wanted ads on bulletin boards at feed and farm stores, in veterinary offices, and on Craigslist, too.
In some daisies, such as sunflowers (Helianthus annuus), the ray flowers are sterile and don't produce seeds. This helps ensure seeds with genetic diversity, since the flowers can be pollinated by different male parents during their progressive opening.Within...
Our ancestor was a wild mountain goat called a Bezoar goat. Bride prices and dowries were paid in goats, and goats sometimes provided sacrifices for humans' gods. Besides dairy goats, there are brawny meat goats , such as Boers, Kikos and Savannas ; long-coated...
Fifteen years after settling Plymouth Colony, the Pilgrims purchased sheep from Dutch dealers on Manhattan Island, though they probably had a few sheep before then. By 1698, America was exporting woolen goods back to Europe.
Ovules are where the Gamete cells are located in the female flower. It is from Latin for "little egg," since this is where the embryo is.Stigma has a sticky opening which is located on top of the style.
“Your babies are right there!” I told her. After everybody emerged, I found Tica hovering over both broods while Velma ate from the food dish. I decided to give the babies to Tica.
Not to worry, that's normal too. He was big but Mom and Shebaa got him out just fine. Second-stage labor begins when a fluid-filled bubble appears in the birthing mom's vulva (sometimes the bubble bursts before or while the baby's born and that's all...
