Farm Make Over
Wart Doin?
We’re keepin’ our heads down and pluggin’ away at the spring work. Glad for the new head space of no opening day, I seem to be working faster and harder even, just wish my lungs would keep up. North Garden will be turning into my cut flower and or bouquet garden. I won’t be changing … Continue reading
Hippy Hot Hut
I’m in! Well, I’m in for a little bit then I’ll clear out and let Dirt finish sometime around June. Well with this side any who. We’ve got some figger out on the other side. Figgerin’ and fightin’. It’s the perennial problem when the finance manager is the builder but not the user and dreamer. … Continue reading
Bulletin Number Eight
Or, Catching up on Lanny’s Hot House Project Bulletin number eight of the Pierce County whatever says that framed structures for the purpose of protecting and propagating plants covered with up to twenty mil plastic is exempt from having a permit. So let’s finish up that project eh? We last caught you up on the … Continue reading
Remembering, Doing, and Looking Forward, All in a Saturday’s Work
How’s the Hothouse and Market Shed project going? Well this is where I left you last, the big trees were down, the little brushy trees got cut out, and I kept looking at what it was going to be. . Last Sunday, the last day of February, Mr. Leonard, Leonard and Sons Excavating, came … Continue reading
How I Make My Bed
This has been my big project this week. A modified French drain around our old log barn that does not have gutters or any place to put them. The job was a tough one to get to. When it is really rainy and the need to do the job is very apparent, the soil is … Continue reading
Some People Skip Out
Just thought I toss this out there for you, Dear Reader this morning’s coffee cup holder. Not that we are so hooked on our brand names here at Vicktory Farm & Gardens but I do like a good cuppa coffee and Dirt likes a nice ride. Speaking of nice rides…. I ought to keep track … Continue reading
The Middle Part of Christmas
Before an entire week blows by, I thought I would recount the middle of our Christmas; Day Six through Day Nine. My camera has a hard time finding its way out of its case lately so the only pictures I have for you are of The Fifth Day of Christmas and bringing back the Orange … Continue reading
The Bedroom Story, Part One
Well, here’s the hole that started it all. It all began with the bed actually, but right now it is just a big brown uninteresting box. So the hole will get top billing for now. The hole and the termites that ate the hole, nice square job they did eh? (That was really Dirt’s handi-work.) … Continue reading
