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Dave
Southern Indiana
USDA Zone 6bAn organic (mostly) gardener shares his thoughts about gardening, nature, food and striving to be self-sufficient.
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Category Archives: Cats
Remembering Sidd
Our 15+ year old Sidd has been dealing with an ever growing tumor in his mouth for about a month now, and today my wife and I decided it was time to end his suffering and have him put to … Continue reading
Midnight Truce
In the past I’ve mentioned we have some feral cats hanging around HA. The last year or so I have been feeding at least one of them, a black male we call Midnight. At first he was just a shadowy … Continue reading
Breakfast With Midnight
I have mentioned our feral cats before. We’ve had several move in during the four years we have lived at Happy Acres, especially after our outside cat Scout died. The latest one is Midnight, a black male. I’ve worked for … Continue reading
Four on the 4th, Two on the 3rd, and One For Breakfast
Today we celebrate this holiday with a few photos. Just in time for the 4th of July, the bluebirds have four eggs in the nest box! Keeping with a numerical theme, yesterday I found two young bandits had wandered … Continue reading
Facer News
I haven’t posted any news about Facer lately, so I need to give an update. Facer is the orange tabby that showed up at HA last fall, looking for a new home. Since we were at our quota of three … Continue reading
Easy Tomatoes
I guess you could say I’m a lazy gardener. I’m always looking for the easiest way to grow more fruits and vegetables, while spending less time doing it. You see, as much as I enjoy gardening, sometimes there are other … Continue reading



