top of page


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
The week started on a very solemn note, the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, which was watched and followed by millions of people worldwide....
Colleen Green
Sep 29, 20223 min read
18 views
3 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Another busy week with hints of what the seasons will bring to us in a few short weeks! Much attention has been focused on the passing of...
Colleen Green
Sep 22, 20224 min read
12 views
3 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
What a week it has been! If we want to talk about the weather, which gardeners and farmers always do, it was pretty good even if we...
Colleen Green
Sep 15, 20224 min read
4 views
4 comments

ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Already some trees are beginning to change colour and leaves are falling. And today, Sunday, is quite cool after a gorgeous Saturday and...
Colleen Green
Sep 7, 20224 min read
27 views
5 comments
ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
A busy week with many activities happening! A hot week but with much-needed rain for many of us and, hopefully, for those who have not...
Colleen Green
Aug 25, 20223 min read
5 views
4 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Two very busy weeks to catch up on, so please forgive me if I miss something. There has been a lot of activity in the celebration vein as...
Colleen Green
Aug 11, 20224 min read
16 views
6 comments

ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Another beautiful summer week with a few showers of rain thrown in. Here in the country, although there were heat warnings all week, it...
Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20224 min read
6 views
3 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
A beautiful summer week, and can you believe that by the time you read this, we will be halfway through July? Once again, we are in need...
Colleen Green
Jul 14, 20227 min read
16 views
3 comments

ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
All our farmers are happy because their hay got cut, baled and delivered to whatever destination, even if it was just a field with a tarp...
Colleen Green
Jul 7, 20224 min read
2 views
4 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Rain! We get too much and complain; it stops, and we get too much heat, which is just what the farmers want so they can haul in their...
Colleen Green
Jun 30, 20224 min read
11 views
3 comments

ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Not as much rain this week, but the wind sure made up for it. It makes working outside very unpleasant, and even when it’s quite warm in...
Colleen Green
Jun 23, 20224 min read
3 views
5 comments

ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Oh, the perils of farming and gardening. With all this rain, many farmers have not been able to get in their hay. I have only seen one...
Colleen Green
Jun 16, 20224 min read
5 views
5 comments

ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Spring is certainly upon us. After that devastating tornado and all the wind and rain which came with it, we have had some very hot days,...
Colleen Green
Jun 9, 20224 min read
6 views
2 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
The heat is on, at least for awhile. This may very well happen for some time yet, this back and forth and as anxious as I am to get all...
Colleen Green
May 19, 20223 min read
18 views
4 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Another week and April will be almost finished. There certainly is truth to the saying that getting old is like a roll of toilet paper-...
Colleen Green
Apr 28, 20223 min read
4 views
3 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Is it over? Will there be any more? Are we there yet? All questions I am sure many are asking about our weather after having snow fall on...
Colleen Green
Apr 21, 20224 min read
5 views
4 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Back to winter! After discovering I have some spring flowers that could soon bloom now, they may be covered with snow again. However,...
Colleen Green
Mar 31, 20224 min read
9 views
3 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
With all the terrible things happening, I want to start with a few happier notes. The redwing blackbirds have arrived! Not just the...
Colleen Green
Mar 17, 20224 min read
6 views
3 comments


ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
Sometimes it feels like you should just go into your room and close the door! So much is happening around the world and the country, it’s...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20223 min read
9 views
3 comments

ZEPHYR & SANDFORD by Pat Asling
We are still in this yoyo weather mode. We got several nice days with warmer temperatures earlier last week, and much of the snow piled...
Colleen Green
Feb 24, 20223 min read
12 views
2 comments
bottom of page