Cicadas Brood II in Saugerties, NY 2013
Well, the news of the Cicada apocalypse has come true in Saugerties, NY, or at least some parts of it. My home is an old property, the house itself was built in 1882 and I’m sure a few of the trees around here are at least as old as the house. I, like most people, […]
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A New Flower Bloomed – It’s an Orange Trumpet Vine
Posted on July 20th, 2009 in Lawn and Garden
A New flower bloomed in my yard about Mid-June. After some research I discovered that it is an Orange Trumpet Vine as you can see from the photos here. Earlier this week I spotted the new flower peeking out through the forsythia along the main highway. They’re very colorful and have a really neat way […]
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Strange Cloud Formations and Yankee Gutter Repair Updates
Well I did get manage to get the roof leak patched on the house, but I got so absorbed with things like getting the tools put away, fixing the roof, etc and I didn’t bother getting finished photos. Due to feeling kind of lousy I just ended up patching the existing ‘gutter’ for now and […]
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Weekend Update: Lawns and Scott’s Patchmaster (28 day report)
Posted on June 15th, 2009 in Lawn and Garden
This is just a quick update on things. The Scott’s Patchmaster is now right at 28 days and is growing nicely. We’ve had a huge amount of rain here in the NE the last week so that certainly hasn’t hurt things by keeping the patch mulch wet. My only fear is that the weather will […]
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Scott’s PatchMaster 21 Day Update
Posted on June 7th, 2009 in Lawn and Garden
I wanted to provide some photo’s of the Scott’s Patch Master over time. It has been a few weeks now since I put the paper/seed/fertilizer mix down on the blank spot, and there is grass growing. It will take some time to fully fill in, but if it survives the summer which is now upon […]
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