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My 30 minutes (+) of exercise today was digging through a narrow bed so as to remove the neighbor's grass that escapes under the fence. It grew quite well through the Winter. And, I imagine that the fence provides some warmth through the recent cold nights. The remarkable thing was how dry our...

What? This was true for girls in my schools during the 50's & 60's :old. I'm an early boomer. My father was nearly 102 when he died in 2019.

Weather dot com said “northern Michigan.” I wondered if that meant the Upper Peninsula but didn’t think of it as your neighborhood. It looks like @seedcorn's new home is in the path of severe weather today.

About 1/4 of an inch of rain on the 15th ... Since then, light frosts and some blue sky and sunshine. The 16th's 28⁰f might have been considered a "hard frost." That's -2°C with that narrower band width, it must be that 0 and -1 would be considered light and ... 🤔 Up into the 70's for a few...

Click And Give It A Try: Ding Dong

It looks from the images on television news that the very southern part of Michigan is being hit hard by the storms. I hope that it is a bit farther afield than the south field in your neighborhood. @Carol Dee 's neck of the woods seems to be in an especially bad location for what is expected...

Corn Flakes with the sliced strawberries and banana this morning. Certainly strawberry and raspberry season from California and, I understand, apricots should be showing up soon. Wow! Somewhat misled by grapes in the soopermarket but, at least, they are from our immediate neighbor south of the...

Interesting that Modern Farmer says oats will live through the Winter. It has been my experience that oats makes a good late season cover crop that winterkills. I don't know if I had the idea from the USDA Sustainable Agriculture but here is an article. Perhaps Modern Farmer is in a zone 7 or...