The dogs alerted us to something in the woods near the house. Here it was, climbing a branch:
Big slider turtle, Okra Paradise Farms, 10 June 2012
John S. Quarterman, Gretchen Quarterman,
Brown Dog, Yellow Dog,
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms.
It's a slider turtle, Trachemys scripta. Here it is in corn silk (we'd just been shucking corn):
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As Gretchen walked out one day,
A rabbit was eating grass like hay:
Rabbit munching grass on the driveway
Lowndes County, Georgia, 24 May 2012
Video by Gretchen Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms.
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Zucca in the morning light:
Zucca, Okra Paradise Farms, 16 June 2012
Picture by John S. Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 16 June 2012.
It's an Italian squash that tastes like pumpkin and grows two feet long.
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The dogs like the new spigot!
Here's video of them cooling off after a run:
Dog shower at Okra Paradise Farms
John S. Quarterman and Gretchen Quarterman, with Brown Dog and Yellow Dog.
Video by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 11 June 2012.
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Pumpkins:
John S. Quarterman and Gretchen Quarterman with Brown Dog and Yellow Dog.
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms Lowndes County, Georgia, 11 June 2012.
Rain coming in:
A rather odd little grouping of things. A large flock of geese in a cow pasture.
Here's the video:
Geese and Cattle Egrets in a cow pasture
Video by Gretchen Quarterman, Lowndes County, Georgia, 2 June 2012, for Okra Paradise Farms.
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Chinaberry:
John S. Quarterman, Gretchen Quarterman,
Brown Dog, Yellow Dog,
Lowndes County, Georgia, 1 June 2012.
Pictures by Gretchen Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms.
More about this invasive exotic from southeast Asia at bugwood.org.
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Brown Dog likes to absorb the coolth through her nostrils.
John S. Quarterman, Gretchen Quarterman,
Brown Dog, Yellow Dog,
Lowndes County, Georgia, 1 June 2012.
Pictures by Gretchen Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms.
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Lowndes County, Georgia, 27 May 2012.
Pictures by John S. Quarterman for Okra Paradise Farms.
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Pictures by John S. Quarterman of Gretchen Quarterman and Yellow Dog with peas
for Okra Paradise Farms, Lowndes County, Georgia, 14 April 2012.
Here's a flickr slideshow:
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