I found out this year that deer will not step on plastic. I had some old plastic tarps from my drywall business and I staked some down then put old tires with garden soil in the and grew cukes in them. Watched a doe with fawns walk all around but would not set foot on the tarp. Who knew. LB
Its called Furminator. It has metal teeth that are real close together and the head is about 3 inches wide. You dont want to get too agressive with it or you will scratch the skin. Works real well though. LB
I have 25 18 gal black tubs that I buy from Menards that I use for some of my tomato and green peppers. 3 tomato plants or 4 pepper plants per tub works just fine. Trimed up my tomato plants the last few days so sunlight can get to all the fruit so ripening will be equal. The people that buy...
Never put in dark hardwood flooring with a yellow lab inhouse. For 2 month of the year I clean up an extra dog every day. Where does all that hair come from, dog should be naked in about a week for all the hair I clean up. After a few hour long hair brushing's on the back step with a good brush...
I tried some Miracle grow this year on some tomato plants and regular 10-10-10 on the rest. Dont see much diffrence and 10-10-10 is a lot cheaper to use. My sweetcorn is starting to tassel so I am side dressing with 10-10-10 today before it rains. Gives it that little push when making ears...
We freeze corn two ways, creamed and regular, tomatoes to use in soup and hotdishs, onions and green peppers for cooking. Squash, cooked and scraped out of shell as I call it. Green beans, going to try pickling some beets this year. Wife likes them.
I just love working in my garden. There is something about taking that little seed and growing it into a life giving plant. Amazing all that is packed into that seed. Like my tomatoes, started in house, set outside when weather is right, good soil and water and the good Lords blessing and now...
My cukes cannot keep up with my sales. Picked over a hundred this week and they are all gone. I grow those long burpless for slicing in salads or eating just by them self with a salad dressing. I take all the goofy shaped ones and make refridgerator pickles out of them and sell buy the qt. Sold...
Check out Cabelas they got pictures of them. Northland Tackle makes some too.
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You have some on your third tackle buddy from the top.