We have quite few trees here at Anchovy World Headquarters, including a mature locust, several mature spruce, a mature silver maple (on the property line between us and the family next door), two other maples, a tamarack, a cedar, two large apples and a horse… Read More
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Sunflowers
Yes, you’re right. There are only 5 photos, and one got in there twice. I’m not sure how that happened. Sigh. These sunflowers (and the bees around them) are in the front yard here at Anchovy World Headquarters, in the one spot with enough sustained… Read More
Garden Update
Perched
We hung the oriole today…
On the Deck
Garden Update
The back garden has been growing and filling in nicely. I’m really enjoying what’s going on there. I planted several catnip plants in this garden, courtesy of Salvelinas, and they have taken root and started growing like mad before the cats could do much damage… Read More
The problem of mushroom identification
or…what is that little mushroom? These delicate little mushrooms came up in our front garden today and Tuffy asked, “Mister Anchovy, what are these?” Well, if I had my wits about me, I would have immediately replied, “Oh, they’re Obcsurecybe delicatimus. Poisonous.” Instead, I said,… Read More
Jacques’ new party palace
I thought I was making a shady spot for the dogs to lie around in the garden (an alternative to their favourite shady spot under the deck), but Jacques showed me that I was clearly making a party place for cats. He supervised construction and… Read More
Garden Update
Ingemar and Me
We visited Ikea last week and decided to buy a pair of storage cabinets that go together end to end to form one long cabinet. The whole business together is about 8 feet long and maybe 20 inches high. The idea is that this is… Read More