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Wow! Those were great photos! And I love the welcome iron sign too. Good job, fellas!!

I did some more reading on Japanese maples last night and you are right @bobm . I think I’ll look around for them, they are pretty all...

Not many oak trees now….. in fact, I’ll be planting trees for shade.

Since your new farm has lots and lots of Oak trees ... the oak tree acorns contain tannin acids and when dogs eat them, can cause...

Bay... You are probably thinking of Acer rubrum ( Red maple, Soft maple, Swamp maple ) which it's leaves are toxic to horses. Acer...

I admired the blaze of color in the Japanese maples, so I researched them. I always do research before I plant anything. I found that...

Bay... for education purposes ... please tell us all why the Japanese maples are toxic to livestock ?

Here they we’re taking down the tall very dead pine. They roped it off and used the tractor to pull it, when it fell, it fell right...

It’s 104F no wonder I’m so tired. I went to the farm at 7:30 this morning, just got back an hour ago. Tree cutter, Domingo, was already...

Believe it or not, Japanese maples thrive here, but they are toxic to livestock so I admire them from afar. We have winds here on a...

Bay... about 10 years ago, I planted 3 Redbud trees... 3 years later we had about 30 mph winds for a day. All of them broke about 2-3...

I’ve never seen a sycamore fall over. They also live a long, long time. The young trees grow 6-10 feet a year and you can bet I’ll water...

Hello Mary. 👋 Good to see you ☺️

How exciting! Welcome to TEG and to your new home. Mary