tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post4493629240466218078..comments2024-03-21T21:59:32.556-04:00Comments on Windy Meadows Farm: today's thoughts on gardening...short & sweet:Mary, Windy Meadows Farmhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13601966760653278126noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-21587850100652006732022-06-13T14:01:29.492-04:002022-06-13T14:01:29.492-04:00Janice - oh yes, catching them early is key...ewww...Janice - oh yes, catching them early is key...ewwww!<br /><br />And Margaret, you lucky lady! They ARE Horrid, perfect word! You don't have snakes either do you??? I'm loving the idea of New Zealand! Mary, Windy Meadows Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13601966760653278126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-48607197870746505612022-06-10T01:34:20.430-04:002022-06-10T01:34:20.430-04:00So glad we don't get them here, they sound hor...So glad we don't get them here, they sound horrid.At Home In New Zealandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12835971617944752730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-16841975709501359762022-06-06T18:57:51.450-04:002022-06-06T18:57:51.450-04:00I once had one on my forehead after visiting one o...I once had one on my forehead after visiting one of the islands nearby here. Glad I caught it in time. Janice Prims By The Waterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08737737916013397690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-56149354313597837712022-06-05T21:50:46.733-04:002022-06-05T21:50:46.733-04:00Janice H - Oh wow, so tiny! Yikes, more places for...Janice H - Oh wow, so tiny! Yikes, more places for them to hide...it gives me the shivers! And our chickens have a run as well...same reason; coyotes and hawks. I'll read up on guineas...that might be a good solution.<br /><br />Billie Jo - Honestly, I fail to see their purpose! They completely ruin spring for me...just the thought of them lurking about!Mary, Windy Meadows Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13601966760653278126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-70392650002832535142022-06-04T20:12:18.417-04:002022-06-04T20:12:18.417-04:00We here in Pennsylvania have so many ticks. It is ...We here in Pennsylvania have so many ticks. It is scary. Lucky for me I am an "indoor girl"! Have a cozy weekend!Billie Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13515311983458309772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-54611793948921561662022-06-04T19:03:11.151-04:002022-06-04T19:03:11.151-04:00I'm right there with you! I pulled what I thou...I'm right there with you! I pulled what I thought was a tip of a thorn out of my leg and it turned out to be the smallest tick I've ever seen! I had to use a magnifying glass to be sure it was a tick. The size of a pin head. So disgusting. We have chickens but they don't get to free range as much as we'd like, too many coyotes and hawks. But I have heard that guinea's are Jan Heberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12146790630064590404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-74535662867914740432022-06-04T12:28:01.996-04:002022-06-04T12:28:01.996-04:00Daisy...now that is a brilliant idea! I will look ...Daisy...now that is a brilliant idea! I will look into that, thanks for the suggestion!Mary, Windy Meadows Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13601966760653278126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-54390928847608473822022-06-04T12:25:32.905-04:002022-06-04T12:25:32.905-04:00Jules - oh they are, and such sneaky little critte...Jules - oh they are, and such sneaky little critters!<br /><br />Staci - fingers crossed, just maybe, if I stay out from under the trees, I may be tick-less indeed! Wishing you the same!Mary, Windy Meadows Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13601966760653278126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-9676406924891282942022-06-04T08:46:30.388-04:002022-06-04T08:46:30.388-04:00Ha! Now that's a short post with a message th...Ha! Now that's a short post with a message that is right on point! They have been awful here this year (I feel like I've said that the last few years...).<br /><br />Have a wonderful tick-less weekend!Staci Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15067119970666863558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-78793542520510604762022-06-04T06:20:51.969-04:002022-06-04T06:20:51.969-04:00I think you need guineas!I think you need guineas!daisy ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06129079277073067462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2723018315048575694.post-5379626960600665532022-06-04T01:05:48.443-04:002022-06-04T01:05:48.443-04:00They are a nuisance. XThey are a nuisance. XJuleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837629817375132149noreply@blogger.com