Bob | March 13, 2009
Frost has a habit of damaging things slowly. Every spring a quick tour of the property will reveal certain things that have gotten heaved. Sometimes it’s part of the barn floor, sometimes a patio stone. This time the left post of the gate to the backyard seems to have gone up a couple inches. In [...]
Category: Damage |
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Tags: Frost, Water, Winter
Bob | March 2, 2009
In the fall we decided to change up a little how our flower rows were organized. Using the small tractor with the tiller I put under some sections of sod to expand our 5 row system into two large beds, and a single row down the middle. We’re not sure how well this will work, [...]
Category: Soil |
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Tags: Beds, Soil, Winter
Bob | February 19, 2009
Apparently all of the warm weather we had last week was just a preview of what is to come in March, and not here to stay for this month. Old man winter is definitely still around, and he’s even brought a bit of snow with him, along with below zero weather. Looks like gloves and [...]
Category: Winter |
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Tags: Outdoors, Snow, Winter