Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect the views of The Mendocino Voice. If you’d like to write your own column for The Mendocino Voice, send your idea to info@mendovoice.com.
Oh how glorious was the sun! We’re back in the cold and wet, but for a brief moment I reveled in the joy of warm rays caressing my face and bringing the abundance of growth to farm and landscape. Our daffodils are finally in full bloom, along with hyacinth and the tail end of the daphne make for incredible smells and bright delights for the eyes. We plant a hundred daffodils or so each year, and both sides of the driveway are now resplendent with their bright splashes of color, making me happy each time I drive in or out.
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