Took this photo of my (very dirty) outside thermometer just after 10AM today. Yes, I realize that it isn't actually that hot (need to relocate the...
I haven't seen anything yet in NH about state or federal assistance for farms that took a heavy hit, however after reading some of the recent...
I was wondering how you fared up there by the border. Good luck down there. So far, the only gypsy moth caterpillars I have seen hatch here were...
For those in New England that have FB, this is an interesting interview with a rep from the NH Division of Forests and Lands regarding the impact...
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32 this morning. Had the wood stove going the last couple nights/mornings to take the chill out of the house. I usually don't clean the stove/flue...
Yeah, I was trying to be careful when taking the pictures so Brad couldn't figure out where the tree was. Wouldn't be surprised if I drive by...
They've helped me out in other ways in the past. Plus, they own a restaurant and I'm sure there will be comped meals in the future.
Good to know info about the seeds. I have a lot of trees to take down on my property due to the caterpillar defoliation and would like to try to...
I have never come across a black locust in my area before so I'm not 100% sure that this is what I am dealing with. Sorry the picture of the...
Early season weeds suck to identify, that's for sure. When the woman from UNH was here two weeks ago to take a look at my caterpillar devastated...
Well, hmmm. So I planned to have a garden this year, then I backed off due to the amount of gypsy moth caterpillar eggs I was finding, but now...
Trie Tried that with grey squirrel a long time ago (the pic is from around 1993). Looked great on the rotisserie but they hadn't cooked on the...
These pics are just a drop in the bucket of the dead trees around here now thanks to the caterpillars. These are quick pics from around the house...
Something to consider down the road. Practice, practice, practice!
Yeah, it's kind of depressing. Losing so many big oaks is going to completely change the ambiance of the property. I'll also be losing many of my...
Used to get monkey and lizard on a stick often in the Philippines back when I there in 90-91. Never knowingly ate rat on a stick, but with the...
Bad news on the tree front. The forestry service specialist from UNH came by Friday and was gracious enough to spend four hours looking at trees...
There are always other options... I remember seeing grilled rat quite often with street vendors in places like Thailand, Vietnam, and the...
They were worried about the impact on the leaf peepers during foliage season last year here as well but thankfully many of the deciduous trees got...
