Red Dirt Farm and Studio

A Joyful Creative Life

Morning glory vines are the bane of  Mr. Cottage’s existence. Up the flag pole over the studio sign; intertwined through the chimes. Over the rooster. Don’t sit too long Betsy, the weeds will swallow you! Last gardening season was a bummer, in so many ways.  The weather didn’t cooperate and quite frankly early morning or …

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fairly lackluster

Kim of Red Dirt Farm and Studio

We braced for cold temperatures and much more snow than we received. All said and done, it was a fairly lackluster snow event. Still, I went out with the camera earlier this morning and took a few shots. My Rosemary is not happy with these cold temps.  From a distance, the snow looks like cotton …

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I’ve heard woolly bear caterpillar winter weather predictions, for as long as I can remember. I’ve heard tales like, the more black, the harder the winter will be, and if you see them crossing the road the winter will be hard. Even if you don’t believe, I think there is something about folklore that just …

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