Archive for the ‘Outdoors’ Category

Growing Currants in Alabama, Zone 7b

I have to start by saying this is an experiment and not a lesson on how-to. I have been told by some I am just to far south to grow them at all and yet others seem to think I have a shot. After watching a lot of British gardening programs I decided I had [...]

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New Garden Pics

I took a few pics this weekend of the garden progress. It might not seem like much but it has taken a good bit of work (and still needs more). These are hopefully going to be the rough looking before pics to a great after shot later in the summer.

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July 4th BBQ

Martha and I had over somewhere around 30 of our friends and family over on the fourth for some bbq and fun. We setup the sprinkler in the back yard and I along with a few others smoked two Boston butts overnight for the festivities. Clay Cox gave a snippet of his act before leaving [...]

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1 thing… (x4)

4 things I’m going to do today instead of being on the computer.
1. Weed the garden.
2. Play fetch with my dog.
3. Read. (An actual book)
4. Memorial Day cookout with friends.

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