Official Start of Pruning 2014

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We have flew the coop of winter’s cabin fever and are finally in the field enjoying the warmer days.

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Jackson was given his first pair of pruners. After a “safety lesson” and demonstration, he is officially a pruner…helping remove the old portion from the vines.

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Happy to be in the field with her kitty house

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A beautiful day for enjoying the view while working.

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Building their nest for napping.

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Two completed rows…

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We were lucky to have Nana join us

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We always appreciate the sharing of her time.

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The next day we were back out to enjoy the fresh air.

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During the summer we don’t particularly like for the birds to nest in the vines hanging full of ripened fruit. However, in the winter we feel we have a treasure when we find their abandoned nest.

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Chasing our shadows…

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By Abigail…and mommy

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There’s my smile!

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They are up from napping and ready for some more work.

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Not really sure why we have this look…hope it doesn’t mean she’s over the work in the vines. We have many weeks to go dear love!

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The joy of sleeping while others are working!

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The pride of the pile behind him. So many cuttings mean cleaned completed vines.

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Doing great little ones!

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