By: Hal Jones (Photo Credit, Jeff Roberts, Birmingham News) There is no way I can effectively communicate the feeling that pervaded the State of Alabama one year ago today. For days the weather forecasters had predicted that the entire State would be under the gun for one of the worst tornado outbreaks on record. It’s […]
Archives for April 2012
Husqvarna Fast Tractor
By: Hal Jones A few years ago I was testing a GTH 26 Garden Tractor by Husqvarna. One of the biggest surprises was its speed and I don’t know whether I was the first to write of the Husqy tractor’s speed,but it fulfilled my need for speed. Well it seems the Husqvarna Fast Tractor has […]
Gardening with the Kids, When the Life Lesson You Thought You Were Teaching Your Kids Is Actually a Life Lesson For You
By: Hal Jones Starting Plant Seeds Indoors Compared to Starting Seeds In the Garden It started off as what I thought would be a life lesson, showing the kids that by planning ahead you reap rewards. So late winter, I purchased the little trays for starting seeds indoors and purchased my seeds. I planted. I […]
10 Winners of the March Lee Valley Extreme How-To Gift Certificates Announced Today
Wow, Spring is already here and I think someone is feeding steroids to my grass it has to be cut so frequently. Gardens are being planted all over and what better time to win a gift certificate to the leading gardening, woodworking and hardware company. The lucky winners of the March 2012 Lee Valley