Wendalane Farms

life on our flower farm

Heave Ho

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 [...]

Frozen Anticipation

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, [...]

Old Man 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 [...]