Category: Maple Grove Farm

Maple Grove Farm, Jackson Creek, NC

From Skye’s Heart

Meet Skye my  lovely English Shepherd.   He is a product of Abilene and Dallas  of Maple Grove Farm and he got the best of both.   When I look into his heart I can see the true essence of the breed.    It is a blessing for us as cattlemen to have him as our partner on …

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Bohdi

Bohdi, a puppy graduate from Maple Grove Farm, is such a friendly fellow.  He and his buddy Maya are the best of friends.

Roan Horse… What was his name?

Bronwin on Chiscoe, and I am on a Roan QH… A cold Fall Day…at the farm. In my search for that wonderful perfect horse, I came across this Roan Gelding at Ken Treadways. He rode good! I rode him for several months. I even went on a pack in trip with him and two of …

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Crossing Cedar Run…

This is Peppy, Montanna and Boobie Dog on the Creek Trail at my house. The creek is Cedar Run…It can be quite a stream when there has been lots of rain…This was in the fall several years ago. This is one of my most favorite rides and “Memory “…. I was down at Ken Treadways …

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TUFF…

This is from 2 years ago… Tuff was a stallion at the time. We were trying him out…Yes he is another Ken Treadway horse! This was the first time i had ever been on him…He was 8 years old at the time. I am in Les’ saddle… More on Tuff’s journey soon!

Les and Cheyanne…

A photo of Les and his Good Paint Horse Cheyenne…Taken at Mount Rogers in October on a trail going to The Scales…     Cheyanne  was traded for at Ken Treadway’s. He was a stallion when I first laid eyes on him and poor as a snake (as Grandma use to say) . The folk …

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Chiscoe…What A Fine Friend!!!!

Chiscoe

This is Chiscoe when I first purchased him. Hard to tell here but he is a Palomino Paint! Gelding! One of the FINEST! I rode Chiscoe for several months and realized he was too old to go all the places and the length of time I needed him to.  He is such a fine ride …

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March 12,2010 (old post)

HERDING CLINIC MAR.12-14,2010 Posted on March 12, 2010 by Administrator CLINICIANS: SANDRA LINDENMUTH ,FRANKLIN GEORGIA & CLAIRE APPLE, PITTSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA Friday evening we started the clinic in the shop with our dogs on leash and Sandra and Claire explaining herding terms and live stock flight zones as well as arena set up for trials. …

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WE ARE BACK!!!!!!!!!!

THIS IS A MESS!!!!!!!!!!!! BUT WE ARE WORKING ON IT!!! IF IT WOULD HELP I WOULD CRY, IT WILL NOT!!!!BUT AT LEAST I HAVE SOMETHING TO WORK WITH AND A PLACE TO PUT PHOTOS. JUST KNOW THIS STORY WILL BE TOLD SOON !!! NOW WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Abilene ………

Okay I know no one is going to believe this BUT  Abilene went to the field with me this afternoon and Helped FENCE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!    I know!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!   She has bounced like a expecting Mom! Grin But Bounced None the Less! She is tired! So Maybe it will be like what My Momma use to say they did …

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