Recent rains encouraged this beautiful cap to grow and spread! Any ideas? It is believed this edible mushroom is a coprinus sterquilinus which white upon emergence but this speciman has another fungus turning it black.
Is this real?
A Butcherbird aka Loggerhead Shrike captured and stored this moth on a barb for the future!
What I used to haul water from 'tank' to cattle troughs.
Rolling blackouts, in our case 36 hrs w/o electricity, left us w/o water for cattle. SO using a generator, a sump pump, and buckets we hauled water to cattle. It was an all day affair for 3 days. Sid Miller for Texas Governor.
Beautiful milk cow in South Texas! Actually she is a nurse cow for any 'orphan' calves. Angus cattle have twins. Often! Mastitis sometimes, but rarely, will take the milk of a mama so her calf goes to Elsie, shown above. She is a pill but we love her.
The agave loved all the rain in April! Blooming beautifully all over the ranch! Not native to this part of south texas we transplanted. Researched aquamiel production and pulque making from agave. I now have a plan!
Close up of a gopher snake I found near the shed! Little longer than 5 feet. It caused me to pause just a minute! 4/29/19
Been there done that..it will happen again!
Its so beautiful on the ranch where I live and work! Love south Texas!
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Mostly photos of my life in South Texas. I share what I love. The Outdoors and Ranch Life.
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