Oh I know, I was just finding humor in the vast difference in climate. Sent from my iPhone
> On May 29, 2018, at 3:56 PM, Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Look about 500 miles north of you to compare. Looking at the map the top line > of MA about matches to the bottom line of South Dakota while Okie land is > comparable to the Carolinas. > > We can still have frost until Memorial day so theres not much sense in > putting stuff out before. Angie put my cucumber starts outside when we left > for camp, they all froze that night... > > I always laugh when I look at the gardening books that say "mulch your garden > so it doesn't freeze in the winter." We get frost 5 feet deep, how much mulch > you gonna put on that thing? > > -Curt > > On Tuesday, May 29, 2018, 12:38:51 PM EDT, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Garden put in this week? The gardens down here have been in for months. It’s > going to be over 100 here this week > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 29, 2018, at 9:04 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes > > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Just got back from our yearly spring trip to camp, started out a little > > difficult, we arrived around 8pm to a tree down across the dam. The road > > comes across the dam so we weren't getting in that way. Fortunately the > > road loops so it was just a matter of going the other way, unfortunately > > that meant backing up a hill with an S curve, in the dark, with the kayaks > > in the back of the truck. > > For reference, the dam creates about a 1 acre pond right in front of the > > camp. > > > > Ran the tractors, planted a garden for the deer and some asparagus for us. > > Picked what turned out to be 35 quarts of fiddleheads that we processed and > > froze yesterday. Fought with some beavers that wanted to plug the outlet > > from the dam. Overall a good week. > > > > Yesterday, now back home, I swapped the snowblower for the lawnmower. My > > '65 Snapper Comet 30 fired up on the second pull. I changed the M1 15w50 in > > it (I have a jug and nothing else to use it in) and the M1 5w40 in the > > snowblower and mowed the lawn. Need to get the garden put in this week, > > we're a few days behind but I was gone the 2 weeks before vacation... > > > > -Curt > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
