The Joyce Road Neighborhood

I was moving some dirt with my backhoe when I spotted this bright reddish-orange object. It was a Northern red-bellied snake (Storeria o...

A flock of "free-range" turkeys stopped by our house early this morning looking for breakfast.

It's not uncommon to have birds get trapped in the upper floor of our barn then they think they can fly out a closed window. Unlike m...

Checked some of the game cameras at our West Hill property and got these photos of a Bobcat.

The Fall hunting season will soon be here.

The local flocks of wild turkeys are so familiar with my pickup truck and daily wildlife drives that the turkeys don't stop feeding w...

After several days of cloudy/rainy weather the sky started to clear in the evening yesterday. This rain cloud, to the north, was still du...

You never know what you'll find on a game camera. We had some game cameras at our West Hill property since late March and checked a coup...

This year's crop of tomatoes is coming in at full bore. Canned 17 quarts of tomato purée yesterday and will be working on stewed toma...

This year's crop of tomatoes is still producing and batch #3 of spaghetti sauce is done. Another 16.5 quarts of sauce for a total of ...

Yesterday I was doing my evening wildlife drive at the cabin property when I had to stop because of turkeys blocking the road. The...

As we approach the unofficial end of summer, Labor Day, some of the neighborhood deer are starting to shed their summer coats. This young...

Cooking down our second batch of spaghetti sauce on a propane burner in the garage. Ready to put the spaghetti sauce in jars. ...

Its been a week and a half since I've planted some wildlife food plots and this marauding flock of turkeys has been pillaging the foo...

This year's crop of tomatoes are starting to ripen. These early peppers will go into the spaghetti sauce. Just a few of...