I did a quick update from the backyard of a Tyler, Texas home. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EyeXnFSaanY] Still up working on tags, bags, and bulbs. We have orders to ship, bulbs to dig, and bulbs to hunt! Had to make a run to Tyler to pick up boxes for orders. Tomorrow is going to be busy.

With the gopher damage, I must move to my crates of Byzantines that are from a dig three years ago with Ben and Brad. Unfortunately, there is a lot of broken glass that was mixed in with the bulbs on the abandoned home site, so I sit with a hose and spray each crate down [...]

Harvest on the farm continues. Yesterday we were on our hands and knees harvesting a row of campernelles. I heard a rustling in the grass three rows over and the squeaking of a mouse. I stopped digging and silently walked into the jungle of grass. In the distance, I could still hear my companion talking [...]