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Edge Clearing at the Springs and Creek
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Hurricane Camille – 1969
Hurricane Frederick – 1979
Hurricane Ivan – 2004
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Weed Photos
Weeds
Air-Potato
Amaranth, aka Pigweed
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Basketgrass
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Dandelion
Dog Fennel
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Doveweed
Henbit
Japanese Climbing Fern
Japanese Knotweed
Johnson Grass
Kudzu
Herbicides for Kudzu
Leatherleaf Mahonia
Mulberryweed
Sicklepod
Smilax glabra (cat greenbrier)
Spurge
Sweet Autumn Virginsbower
Trifoliate Orange — Citrus trifoliata
Tropical Soda Apple
Virginia Buttonweed
Weeds to Learn
Equipment
Chapin Backpack Sprayer
Dewalt 20V Tools
Drone
Greenhouse by Climapod
Hoss Garden Seeder
House Appliances
Irrigation Materials
John Deere Equipment
Gator
Gator Clutch
Gator Oils
Gator Service Record
Gator Servicing
Gator Upgrade Ideas
John Deere LA130 Mower
John Deere Tiller
John Deere X300 Mower
JD X300 Service Log
Nail Guns
Office Equipment
Pressure Washer
Small Machines
EarthWay Bag Seeder/Spread
Generators
Instruments/Optics
Paint Sprayer Airless
Pecan Harvester
Small Motor Repair Advice
Vacmaster Vacuum Cleaners
Weather Station
Sprayer 25-gallon Boomless
Stihl Equipment
Chain Saws Stihl MS 170-Z & Husqvarna
Stihl Bike-Handle Trimmer FS 131
Stihl Hedge Trimmer HS81R-Z
Stihl Leaf Blower BG 50
Stihl Line Trimmer FS 56RC-E
Tractors and Implements
Bush Hog Finish Mower
Ford 5600
Implements
Cultivator
Dirt Slip Scoop
Discs
Hiller/Cultivator
Plow – 2 bottom
Plow – One Bottom Mold Board
LMC Fertilizer Spreader
Low-Oil-Pressure Light On
Massey Ferguson 210
Fergie MF210 Maintenance Log
Pat’s Easy Change System
Taylor-Way Bush Hog
Tow-behind Sprayer
Vehicles
Ford 250SD FX4 2001-2
Water Well
Yard Equipment
Cultivator Troy-Bilt
Echo Blower
Edger 4-Cycle
Extreme Dog Fence
Gate Opener
Patio Heater
Gardening
2019 Spring & Fall Gardens
2019 As-Planted Spring & Fall Plans
2019 Final Garden Layout
2019 Preserved Inventory
Fall 2019 Garden Plans
Fall Garden 2019 Observations
Fall Plans 2019 Mary’s Garden
Spring 2019 Garden – Observations
Spring 2019 Production Evaluation
Spring 2019 Seed List
2020 Spring & Fall Gardens
2020 Fall Garden Observations
2020 Fall Garden Plans
2020 Final Garden Layout
2020 Spring Garden Observations
2020 Spring Garden Plans
Fungi-Pest 2020 Treatment Plans
2021 Spring & Fall Gardens
2021 Fall Calendar/Agenda
2021 Fall Garden Observations
2021 Fall Garden Plans
2021 Garden Layouts
2021 Preserved Food Log
2021 Seed Inventory
2021 Spring Fertilizer Plans
2021 Spring Garden Observations
2021 Spring Garden Plans
2022 Spring & Fall Gardens
2022 Fall Garden Observations
2022 Fall Garden Plans
2022 Garden Plans
2022 Preserved Food Log
2022 Spring Garden Observations
2022 Spring Garden Plans
2023 Spring & Fall Gardens
2023 Garden Observations
2023 Spring Garden Plans
2024 Spring & Fall Gardens
2024 Fall Garden Plans
2024 Spring Garden Observations
2024 Spring Garden Plans
Chemicals
Chemical Application Plans
Fungicides
Chemical Proportion Calculations
Daconil Fungicide Concentrate
Liquid Copper Fungicide
Mancozeb Flowable with Zinc
Propiconazole 14.3
Sulfur Plant Fungicide
Herbicides
2,4-D Amine 4
Arsenal® Herbicide
Atrazine Weed Killer for St. Augustine Grass
Celsius WG Herbicide
Crossbow Specialty Herbicide
Cutrine Plus Algaecide
Glyphosate, Cornerstone Plus
GrazonNext HL
Isoxaben 75WG
PastureGard HL
Pendulum 2G Granular Herbicide
Remedy Ultra
SedgeHammer +
Shoreklear-Plus
Weed B Gon Lawn Weed Killer + Crabgrass Control
Weed Free Zone
Pesticides
Ant Control by Monterey
Bifen IT – Bifenthrin 7.9%
Bifenthrin – Fertilome Broad Spectrum Insecticide
BioAdvance 3-in-1
BioAdvanced 3-In-1 Insect, Disease and Mite Control
Bug Buster II
Extinguish Plus Fire Ant Bait
Gordon’s Permethrin-10
Imidacloprid by Compare-n-Save
Imidacloprid by Martin
Malathion Spray 55%
Martin’s Permethrin SFR Insecticide
Martin’s Surrender Fire Ant Killer
New Sevin
Onslaught for Yellow Jackets
Spinosad – Monterey
Translaminar Pesticides
Fertilizer Labels
Frost & Freeze Info
Freeze Damage Recovery
Frost Chance
Killing Temps
Onion Freeze Protection
Vegetables & Frost Tolerance
Germination
Flower Seed Germination
Germination Tips
Soaking & Pre-spouting
Sowing Dates & Soil Temperature
Irrigation Parts
Our Gardening Calendar
Our Weed ID Info
Chickweed
Dallisgrass
Goosegrass
Nutsedge
Smutgrass
Plant Inventory
Plant Inventory – African Violets
Plant Inventory – Begonias
Plant Inventory – Orchids
Yard Plant Summary
Planting Target Dates
Row Locations & Width for 42″ Rows
Garden Advice
About Calcium & BER
All About Peas
Beneficial Insects
Blooming on Old/New Wood
Companion Planting Notes
Cover Crops
Mustard as a Cover Crop
Rye as the Cover Crop
Winter Cover Crops by IFAS
Epsom Salt in the Garden
Fertilization
Boron and Vegetables
Fertilization & Side Dressing Guidelines
Fertilizer – Feed the Seeds. Not the Weeds.
Fertilizer Advice-Flowers
Fertilizer Advice-Fruit Trees
Fertilizing Crape Myrtles
Fertilizing Magnolias Around the Pond
High Potassium Notes
IFAS Paper-Calculating Fertilizer Rates
Natural Fertilizer Notes
Growing Seedlings
Hoss Seeder Plates, Seed Spacing, & Amount Required
Old Gardener’s Tips & Tricks
pH Targets
Plant Cultures/Tips
Deer-Resistant Plants
Horseradish
Medicinal Plants
Onions
Pepper Culture
Plant Spacing/Thinning
Sweet Potatoes
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
Plant Problems
Citrus Disease & Pest Treatments
Disease Identification
Garden Pests
Insecticidal Soaps
Preventative Treatments
Root-Knot Nematodes
Squash Vine Borers
Planting by the Moon
Seed Saving
Daylily Seed Saving
Flower Seed Saving
Marigold Seed Saving
Seed Saving General
Tomato Seed Saving
Seed Starting Soil Mix
Transplanting Advice
Using Wood Ash
Pond
Fish Balance
Fishery Maintenance
Grass around the Pond
TIERRA VERDE Bermuda
Interactions of PH, CO2, Alkalinity, & Hardness
Pond Dimensions
Pond Drainage Area and Evaporation
Pond Landscape
Pond Management Recommendations
Pond Resources
Pond Vegetation References
Pond Water Supply
Pond Weed Mngt. Links
Quality Parameters Explained
Worms for Fishing
Posts
Reference
Animals & Insects
Fire Ant Control
Horses
Horse Info
Horse Manure Composting
Horse Kicks 101
Six Venomous Alabama Snakes
Skunked Dogs
Wasps, Yellow Jackets, & Bee IDs
Yellow Jackets
Areas of Fields and Homestead
Batteries
Batteries as “bank accounts”
Burning Debris Regs
Cogongrass
Cogongrass Control Recommendations
Cogongrass Controls – More Extracts
Cogongrass Eradication Planning
Drone Images
Elevation Benchmark
Farm Life
A Cowboy Christmas Prayer
Advice from an Old Farmer
Dad’s Years
Favorite Quotes
Folklore We Like
In this Farmer’s Home…
Missed out on nothing
Special Birds at the Farm
The Farmer’s Work Ethic
Yesterday – A poem about an old tractor
Grease to Use
History
Aerials
Before the Cleanup
Historical Timeline
Old Area Maps
Old Barn, “Log Cabin” & the Original House
Ray Davis
The Dirt Road
Maps: Property; GIS; Contour
Contour Maps
GIS Maps
Property Maps
Orchid Info
Pecan Varieties & Locations
Baby B Pecan
Barton Pecan
Cheyenne Pecan
Desirable Pecan
Farley Pecan
Hastings Pecan
Pecan Performance
Shawnee Pecan
Shoshoni Pecan
Stewart Pecan
Rain Depleting Nutrients Advice
Soil Tests by AES
2023 December, Garden Soil Test
Soil Tests Before 2022
2017 July Soil Test-old barn site
2017 November Soil Test- Flower Bed along fence
2018 May Soil Test-Azalea bed next to Barn Yard
2018 November Soil Test-Garden & Orchard
2019 December Soil Test Report
2019 July Soil Test-Garden & Citrus Grove
2019 Nematode Test Report
2020 January Pond Field Soil Test
2021 January Soil Tests Report
Mary’s Garden 2019 Soil Report
Structures
Barn
Driveway Maintenance
Grain Bin
House
Electrical & Lighting
Miscellaneous
Remodeling 2017-18
Building Inspection
Paint Colors
Shutters
Remodeling Contractors & Vendors
Pre-purchased Equipment
Septic System
Shop
Tack Room/Garden Shed
Tax Info & Links
Vendors
Potential Vendors/Contractors
Wet & Forget
Contact Us
Yard
Bean Bag Toss
Block Tower Game
Blooming History
Blooming Marigold Notes
Wildflowers that Bloomed
Camellia Problems/Care
Dallisgrass/Crabgrass Notes/Links
Daylilies
Daylily Dividing
Daylily Drench Feeding
Daylily Feeding
Daylily Inventory
Daylily Proliferations & Misc Info
Daylily Rust Info
Deps and Tets
Hooker Formula for Daylilies
Planting Daylily Seeds
Spunky1’s Daylily Seed Advice
Fast Release to Control Release Fertilizer Analysis
Fire Ant Control
Full-Sun Color Beds
Grubs
Plants Misc Info
Plants in the Woods
American Beautyberry Bush
Dogwood Tree
Milkweed
Native Azaleas
Wild Azalea
Trees
Camphor Tree
Chinaberry Tree
Chinese Tallow Tree
Fruit Trees
Rose Preventative Treatments
St. Augustine Grass
UG Utility Locations
Yard Plant Disease Control
Yard/Garden Ideas
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