lørdag den 23. marts 2019

Forårsdag 2 -- Spring Day 2

     Uglemor tog på indkøb på cykel, vejret var fint og der skulle købes et ny vandtårn til hønsene. Den gamle var blevet smadret af en uforsigtig Uglemor i frostvejr.
     Undervejs var der mange spændende ting at se.

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MotherOwl went shopping by bike. The weather was nice and she had to buy a new chicken waterer. MotherOwl broke the old one on a frosty winter's day.  
She saw some interesting things on her way.

Blomstrende mirabeller. Kun dette ene træ blomstrede endnu i det kilometerlange levende hegn. 
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 Cherry plum tree flowering. Only this one tree was flowering in a very long hedgerow. 

Flotte støttepinde til hindbærbuske i lange rækker. 
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 Pretty supports for raspberry plants.

Tjørnebuskene står på spring. 
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 The hawthorn bushes will be flowering very soon.

Hjemme igen blomstrede vores troldhassel meget smukt. 
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 Back home the corkscrew hazel was flowering with long green catkins.

Fuglebolde i net er normalt ikke nogen god idé. Nettene flyver rundt og vikler sig ind i alt muligt. Men hvis man nu binder en snor i, så flyver plastnettet ingen steder, de er nemmere at hænge op, og snoren kan genbruges.
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 Bird feed with plastic netting is not very good, The netting gets blown away, spreading plastic and getting caught up in birds' nests, choking the small birds. But if you tie a string to the netting it does not fly away, it is easier to hang, and the string can be reused all winter.

Haveuglens rede inden lugning. 
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 GardenOwl's nest before weeding.

Krydderurtebedet fik også en omgang.  
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The herbal bed had a much needed weeding as well.

Hønsene og deres nye vandtårn. De fik mange spande ukrudt i dagens løb.
Men de er altid sultne. 
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The hens and their new waterer. They had many bucketfuls of weeds today.
But they are always hungry.

Og endelig. Haveuglen er på plads i sin rede.  Parat til at herse med os alle sammen hele sommeren.
Til højre for Haveuglen har Uglemor plantet tudseliljer.
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And finally GardenOwl is king of the garden once more.
To the right of GardenOwl MotherOwl planted some toad lilies.

2 kommentarer:

  1. It's usually not fun having to replace something that i have broken myself, you seem to have enjoyed your errand and the rest of the day, too. Good for you!

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    1. Yes I did. I broke the waterer long ago, so the "bugger-feeling" had evaporated by now. ANd as I said, the sun was shining.

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