The horses got out!
- Sari Grove
- Jan 26, 2024
- 1 min read
Today, at the farm…
Mum glances out the window, & all 5 horses are standing munching grass in our front lawn!
Apparently someone left a gate unlatched!
My mum comes back to me with a bag of clump brown sugar, & I gently offer them handfuls…
We almost get them into the barn, but my mum has trouble closing the door, & they bolt like a group of unruly teenagers…
Gallop around our pond, disappear down a path, then show up on our back lawn again!
I return with more brown sugar, & finally get the leader close enough & slip a rope around his neck…
Slowly coal him through the gate…Ahhh!
Then, to next in lead, sugar, sweet talk, rope & gently lead him in…
The other three just decided finally to follow in, with more promises of sugar…
Yay! Crisis averted! All 5 back in the paddock safely!
Next task…Planting the Manazilla plant in the barrel planter…
Ok doable, with the wheelbarrow, got the
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