Beltane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Flower Moon<\/p>\n
Last day at home.\u00a0 Got up and put the snowblower in the truck.\u00a0 Then I roughed up the area around the fruit trees and sowed clover seed where I had killed the quack ten days ago.\u00a0 Planted the remaining hydroponic plants, five cucumbers.\u00a0 They went in along a drip line.\u00a0 They will get a trellis this year.<\/p>\n
When the cucumbers were tucked in with a bit of composted manure per each, I hopped in the truck and took the snowblower over to Beisswinger’s Hardware. “I thought we were done with snowblowers,” the guy behind the service counter said.\u00a0 “I like to get mine done in the spring, then it’s ready for the winter and I don’t have to compete with other folks who’ve just decided to do it.<\/p>\n
Mark Nordeen plans to stop by around noon.\u00a0 I imagine we’ll add a second hive.\u00a0 Then, one more later.\u00a0 After that, the supers go on and honey production can start in earnest.<\/p>\n
Well, off to the library to return some books.\u00a0 Then, packing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Beltane\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Flower Moon Last day at home.\u00a0 Got up and put the snowblower in the truck.\u00a0 Then I roughed up the area around the fruit trees and sowed clover seed where I had killed the quack ten days ago.\u00a0 Planted the remaining hydroponic plants, five cucumbers.\u00a0 They went in along a drip line.\u00a0 They … Continue reading Finishing Up<\/span>