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Sounds like a great project. There is also a clacker made of bamboo and water hit the post attached then the bottom bamboo pops back up once the water had filled the bottom post. The noise from the clacker also helps keep raccoons and birds from snacking at the pond. Some ponds have deep...

There’s a lot of deer hunters during the season in Oregon too. However , it’s illegal to hunt anywhere near here. I’ve chased many deer off down the road on my rider mower using my air gun the sound scares them off, but they are usually right back the next day. Some times we play hiding go seek...

Guess who’s coming for dinner?

I don’t know about Cherokee dogwoods. I have looked up they grow in zones 5-9. I grow two dogwoods in my garden and they have bloomed yearly . Always a nice tree for spring blooms with pink bracts covering the tree. Late summer red seed pods are visible calling birds in the area.

Found the deer that has been late evening snacking on my hydrangeas at 8:49 pm.

It’s hydrangea season in the Pacific Northwest. Hydrangea Underwater floral arrangement

Ah, the mimosa tree—nature’s giggle in flower form! With its feathery leaves that dance at a touch and blossoms that resemble pink pom-poms, it’s no wonder this cheerful tree is known for lifting spirits. This mass fluff calls several hummingbirds in the area for snacking. Mimosa trees, also...

@ducksforyou… very nice instrumental composition . Interesting notation that you too play …What instrument do you play? Piano and violin I played for years. Til my hands developed Arthritis. Do you still play?

There a antiseptic vet spray to put on that will stop the itch. I use on my animals a lot. On Amazon

@Anniekay congrats on picking of the week…. :thumbsup

Absolutely luv to have you fly by…any time..🥳‼️

You can line your whisky barrel with a roll of pond liner easy fix and secured with pond caulk, leak proof. Or .. Try a small pond supply or farm supply store. Black plastic containers carried at several different locations. They you can line your whisky barrel with pond liner a think heavy...

Just fresh blueberry’s and yogurt .. cream cheese on toast with sliced fresh strawberries. Fansy white chocolate Hawaiian coffee. ‼️

"If you were a cloud, and sailed up there, You'd sail on the water as blue as air. And you'd see me here in the fields and say: "Doesn't the sky look green today?" Walt Whitman. Sent from my iPad

Carol beautiful pic. Love the combo.🙌

Ducks compost tea from compost is an outstanding idea… if used half strength I use it to water my potted plants every time. A great way to keep potted plants growing happy and healthy. :thumbsup Sending healing blessing for that new shiny knee to you and you have a great attitude you’ll be...

Thanks Ducks great idea and fab tree suggestions…May I add a small humble tree grows to 15-20’ , full of blooms first in spring the Saucer Magnolia (Magnolia x soulangeana). Just keeping temps cooler in summer. Easy care and drought resistant once established. Back to weather - 78F tops today...

Predatory Gastropods I purchase them online along with predatory wasps that eat fly larvae. https://tcpermaculture.com/site/2013/05/24/predatory-gastropods-aka-carnivorous-snails-and-slugs/

Last couple of days weather here has been in high 90’sF and 100’s on lower elevations near Portland. I live up in the foothill at 800’ elevation and trees surround the property keeping it cool by a process called transpiration by more than 10 degrees cooler...

Good news… take care… sending healing blessings your way. Ouch…