by editor | Jan 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
The wind of last Sunday was exceptionally strong and even with precautions taken, minor damage was evident except that the plastic film of our biggest storage house was decimated even with it being tightly fastend and straps called batten straps were present to...
by editor | Jan 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
The mild winter weather still continues and with it the lack of snow. While most of us don’t mind the lack of snow with its driving problems it can create and of course shoveling it out of the driveway and off sidewalks, snow in the north is the most significant...
by editor | Jan 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Now that it’s a new year, one of my goals is to set the course of the company as far as changes in infrastructure, customer relations, employee policy and so on. Clear written goals are printed in large type on a poster board in our break room so that they are not...
by editor | Dec 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Christmas this year was quite warm as has been all the past week as temperatures have reached a high of 62ºF with nighttime lows in the 50º’s. It’s deja-vu for the year 2006 when early warm temperatures even higher confused some plants. Clean up from Christmas is now...
by editor | Dec 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Tomorrow is the beginning of the winter solstice which is the shortest day of the year since the position of the earth around the sun has the greatest tilt away from it is the northern hemisphere. Although, the coldest days upon us are in January as the northern...
by editor | Dec 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Until this past week, temperatures have been perfect to keep our overwintering storage huts open for airflow through them to prevent fungus growth. Lows in the upper twenties and lower thirty’s at night are just right to keep the trees and shrubs in dormancy although...
