tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post3939304428294045859..comments2024-03-25T11:19:35.199-04:00Comments on The Small Hold - Will Not Go Down Without a Fight: Critters Everywhere TodayPioneerPreppyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-3625617666410597722013-05-09T12:02:23.933-04:002013-05-09T12:02:23.933-04:00Sounds like springtime is fully engaged in your pa...Sounds like springtime is fully engaged in your part of the country. The closest I've gotten to groundskeeping thus far is sweeping all the spruce needles & cones out of the driveway last night.Rev. Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04588179227576383679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-90902512757121019172013-05-09T11:51:58.590-04:002013-05-09T11:51:58.590-04:00Done.
The Small-Hold works out to 23.7 acres I be...Done.<br /><br />The Small-Hold works out to 23.7 acres I believe but we are next to a large tract that belongs to my Step Dad and mom which greatly increases the land I can use to a point. They don't have a barn however lol.<br />PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-69878515720870913172013-05-09T10:32:56.326-04:002013-05-09T10:32:56.326-04:00Hey question for you, MapQuest has us going throug...Hey question for you, MapQuest has us going through MO. on US 61, MO 27 and or I 55 any roads we should avoid??<br /><br />You can post an answer on my blog page with today's posting or email me its on my blog page. Thanks buddyRobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16800149852939042454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-67087736197909600592013-05-09T08:42:01.423-04:002013-05-09T08:42:01.423-04:00I don't remember how much land do you have??I don't remember how much land do you have??Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16800149852939042454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-64343544677309040032013-05-08T23:47:47.189-04:002013-05-08T23:47:47.189-04:00uGM - Yes. The grass clippings in my opinion are t...uGM - Yes. The grass clippings in my opinion are the best mulch out there. If you pile them high and thick enough they have even been known to kill off Kudzu. They do not stop morning glory though. The drawbacks are that it can add massive amounts of nitrogen to the soil. I put a layer on and let it mat down and it keeps the ground moist and blocks most weeds. Usually by the time the clippings PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-31030449198731963802013-05-08T23:47:31.835-04:002013-05-08T23:47:31.835-04:00Dan - We have no squirrels around the Small Hold f...Dan - We have no squirrels around the Small Hold for at least a mile. I planted some walnut trees about 20 years ago that now put out about three five gallon buckets of walnuts a year but there was never anything to attract squirrels with before. We are surrounded by about half a mile of open fields in every direction, they have just never managed to come up here.<br /><br />We do have rabbits PioneerPreppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09269878017447335944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-15017411350086550802013-05-08T23:41:52.179-04:002013-05-08T23:41:52.179-04:00Too many cats are bad for the woodlot. Your squirr...Too many cats are bad for the woodlot. Your squirrels bury a boatload of acorns then forget the location of about half of them, therby planting them. However, if the cats eat too many squirrels... <br /><br />A couple of years ago I got a socket wrench to pull a spark plug and when I went back in the shop to put it up; there was a half eaten squirrel laying on the toolbox. It got so bad there Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8788289492661192400.post-36971268576402355642013-05-08T22:41:19.065-04:002013-05-08T22:41:19.065-04:00I have to ask..do the grass clippings serve has a ...I have to ask..do the grass clippings serve has a mulch of sorts? To lock in moisture? I have never heard to do that until now... will they work with cucumbers as well? Jacked Up Glock Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08859265951050692498noreply@blogger.com