By Doug Grove, on September 14th, 2011
Harelson apple
Last fall’s apple crop was the best ever on our apple trees. We had more than we could ever use, even after giving away several bushels to our friends and our church. I have two Harrelson reds and a Honeycrisp apple tree at my home, which is a 3 acre hobby . . . → Read More: Raising Harelson and Honeycrisp apples
By Doug Grove, on May 27th, 2011
Last time I wrote an entry (Peg’s Pond) about building a pond for my sister-in-law Peg. A planting season has gone by, and as you can see by the pictures, the place has changed quite a bit! Peg now has some Koi and a few goldfish, and they have taken a real liking to . . . → Read More: Peg’s Pond Part II
By Doug Grove, on April 20th, 2011
First stages of the walkway leading from the steps to the patio
Many of our clients have walkout basements. Many of them will also have an overhead deck or sunporch above them. The space under the deck is more often than not a dark, empty, wasted space that no one uses, or is an . . . → Read More: Improve your basement walkout with a paver patio
By Doug Grove, on January 21st, 2011
Farmer's Almanac, 1883
Farmer’s Almanac, has always been known for its long range forecasts. But it also contains a lot of other information, such as gardening tips, tide tables, moon phases, astronomy and articles on farming. It has been around for over 225 years, making it the longest running periodical ever.
You can . . . → Read More: Farmer’s Almanac: Weather predictions for 2011
By Doug Grove, on April 12th, 2007
Northfield has the state’s best soccer complex for a town its size, and it continues to get better. The complex is part of Spring Creek park, which is located along Jefferson Parkway on the south side of town. Thanks to the efforts of the steering committee chaired by Rick Estenson, the complex expanded last . . . → Read More: Gimme Shelter: The Amerman Pavilion
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