Category: On The Stump
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Hurricane Sandy – We Got Our Power Back Today
Today power returned to our neighborhood, four days after it went off on Monday night during Hurricane Sandy. This was the second year in a row that our home had no power on Halloween. A year ago, almost to the day, we had a freak snowstorm that dumped almost two feet of snow and left us…
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Why I’m Still a Landscaper
Coventry Lane in Trumbull, Connecticut, is where I began my landscaping career after graduating from the University of Connecticut with a degree in Ornamental Horticulture. I eagerly put green fliers with a picturesque tree and my inspired ad copy in mailboxes. Then I anxiously waited for the phone to ring. I was new to the…