Recent content by Tree Spud

Not a fan of big box trees. Of the 10 I have bought, only 1 has survived.

Youv'e got as long as you want ... once she hits manopause, you may want to develop a hobby😉

My Bartletts done well last 7 years.

Wallace Woodstock in Neillsville, WI has a good inventory of cold hardy pears down to 3- 4a. I bought their wildlife pack about 15 years ago, the have all done pretty well and we are in zone 5a (lost 2). I'll also note that we have Bartlett pears ewe bought form or local nursery and they have...

Because Congress won't get anything done as they are part of the problem. Congress let Biden sidestep them the last 4 years and did nothing about it. I applaud the executive order approach. The Republicans Congress did not support Trump in his first term, they have accomplished almost nothing...

-12 yesterday morning and -3 today.

Doesn't the "L" bracket go on the backside of the gauge with screw through gauge center?

Don't know. We turned it off 2 minutes of unintelligible gibberish and switched to The Puppy Bowl.

Yes I have. A 3pt with 9" & 6" drill.

If you can swing it, I would recommend and Earthquake Auger with either a 6" or 8" drill head. For the 4 yr tn's this will allow you to get the depth and width of hole for spreading the roots out. It's about $300 and will same you alot of time and your back/shoulders. 😉...

Grow switch grass between the farmer field and your trees.

I usually spread some phosphorous around the tree the 1st year. Phosphorous stimulates root growth. Year 2 and on I will use the 10-10-10.

Congrats Dawg! Sounds like a great opportunity for you. Look forward to hearing more details & pics.

I would love to see it, but I think the left would go nuts on this one. Adding a silencer (suppressor) to a military tactical rifle. . . oh the hand wringing.

I have planted a lot of norway and blue spruce. Norway are one of the fasted growing spruces. I also have sandy loam soil and the norways have done well. I like having 2 rows of of norway, with in my case blue spruce in between. I think the blue & white spruce might be better for bird roosting...