Month: October 2018

  • Happy Halloween 2018

    Happy Halloween 2018

    I hope you get all the candy you wish for.

  • Dissappointment

    Dissappointment

    Earlier in the week a client asked for a quote to spread soil around their new drive.  I’m disappointed in myself because I almost spent more time contemplating the job than doing it.  I believe the term is analysis paralysis. Let me explain. When talking with the client I said I can do the job…

  • How Pumpkins Grow?

    How Pumpkins Grow?

    Yesterday my wife and I took the family to get Halloween pumpkins.  While walking through the field it occurred to me that some people may not know how pumpkins grow. How Pumpkins Grow Pumpkin plants are Monoecious, they have both male and female flowers on the same plant. The female flower has a small ball…

  • Fake Birds = Garden Interest

    Fake Birds = Garden Interest

    I don’t often venture to Michael’s  but with a daughter in elementary school I know where to go for rainy day fun. I’m not a big fan of fake things.  However, when I saw fake birds at the store I thought they might add a bit of whimsy and fun to the garden. Is that…