Okay - update time. It's now officially winter. We have snow on the ground and more coming in two days. I know I should be happy that it waited this long to appear. Well, except for a little flare-up in November, which disappeared overnight, so I was able to keep out my sandals (in protest, not...
Shame on you for cursing like that! You used the "S" word ... and it's only September! I am SO not ready for the white stuff. I want my flip-flops back!
I like the hay or straw bale tunnel idea! We don't have a lot of space on either side of the door, but I could split one in half and retie it. A lot of work, but if I do it now, while the weather's still decent, we can move it outside when we need it. That would work well in the spring rains...