Month: July 2018
-
Why I love Gardening
Tonight as I walked through the yard I saw a spider weaving a web. If you thought a spider carefully crafted a web over the course of days you’re wrong. I would guess it took the spider an hour or two to weave the web below. This post isn’t about spider webs but it’s related…
-
How to Mulch a Tree Incorrectly
Every spring I cringe when I see freshly mulched landscapes. The more is better principle gets beaten silly and mulch spread with reckless abandon. This isn’t the first time I’ve discussed how to mulch and it won’t be the last. How to mulch correctly is a topic worth repeating. Volcano mulching is when a mound…
-
Farmall Cub Tractor
This morning I woke up early and went for a walk. The sun was shining through the window and the day called for me to join. Half a mile from my house I passed a couple of old farm tractors. The first tractor I saw was the Farmall Cub above. I wish the tractor was in…