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The Deal that I've Struck with My Lawn

It's that time of the year when the lawn care people start calling to get you signed up for the up coming season.

How much you let your lawn care company do, or in other words, how much money you give them, is your business. But if you want to minimize those lawn care expenses I'll tell you what I do.

First of all, I don't water my lawn, for a couple of reasons. One, I don't have and I don't want an automatic watering system. I already have…

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Posted on February 12, 2008 at 9:56am — 2 Comments

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Grow Yourself a Grapevine!

Most grapes are really easy to propagate, and middle of the winter is an ideal to do it.

1. Cut some vines from the parent plant. You can cut these vines as long as you want, I've worked with vines 12' long.

2. Cut the vines into cuttings. Start at the thick end of the vine. (the bottom or butt end). Notice the bumps on the vine. Those are bud unions, and on grapes they can be as far apart as 6 inches. Make a cut right below, but not into a bud union. Then skip a bud union,…

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Posted on January 12, 2008 at 9:30am

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