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Wild (And Not So Wild) Life

Hunting Blackberries

June 3, 2018 by Pamela Parker Caird Leave a Comment

When you buy blackberry plants, they come in what’s called “bare root” form — that means each plant is basically a root and a tiny stem, maybe 2 or 3 inches long. Or at least that’s what mine looked like. They were kind of pathetic. And they didn’t graduate to being much more than that…

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Filed Under: Food & Drink, Kitchen Gardening, Nature, Surprises, Wild (And Not So Wild) Life

Still here. Really I am. June 2018 edition.

June 2, 2018 by Pamela Parker Caird Leave a Comment

So it appears it’s been more than a year since I’ve updated this site. Oh, so busy. I’ll dispense with the excuses and begin with the updates…

Filed Under: Current Affairs, Family, Kitchen Gardening, Livestock, Surprises, Wild (And Not So Wild) Life

Getting our Goat(s)

August 29, 2016 by Pamela Parker Caird Leave a Comment

Maybe it goes without saying that I was thrilled when the breeder reached out to me and said she thought she’d identified a doeling that would be good for our situation — our situation being that we were looking for a “family milker,” as it’s called in the parlance. She sent pictures and we fell…

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Filed Under: Livestock, Wild (And Not So Wild) Life

Wildflower Spring

May 9, 2015 by Pamela Parker Caird Leave a Comment

Yesterday afternoon brought just the latest in a series of powerful thunderstorms that have blown through our area in recent weeks. Even with the power flickering on and off and the weather radio siren blaring on the other side of the house, it was impossible to ignore the view-blurring intensity of the rain coming down….

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Filed Under: Austin, Kitchen Gardening, Nature, Photography, Wild (And Not So Wild) Life Tagged With: blossoms, flowering, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Research Center, native species, wildflowers

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