Archive for סיון / תמוז ה תשסט - June, 2009
Rain
יד סיון ה תשסט - Friday, June 5th, 2009There was a prediction for rain today but I wasn’t going to get my hopes up. Then, as we sat around enjoying a quiet evening, not only did it rain, it poured and brought with it hail. In true Denver style, however, it only lasted about 15 minutes–but percipitation is percipitation! Guess I won’t need [...]
Weeding
יד סיון ה תשסט - Friday, June 5th, 2009After mowing I ran some errands and when I returned I decided to pull some weeds. The peonies and roses and irises were being chocked out by the massive weed-growth. I cleared most of the weeds from the walk to the north along the front of the house but I ran out of steam just [...]
Mowing
יד סיון ה תשסט - Friday, June 5th, 2009I got home from work early today and decided to take advantage of the overcast mid to high 70s and get the lawn mowed. I decided to set the blade height to cut the grass lower than I was. I tried setting it to the lowest it would go (testing it on a small spot [...]
Watering
יד סיון ה תשסט - Friday, June 5th, 2009Got up and went out to water. Weather report says there is a slight chance again for rain today and tomorrow but I’ll believe it when I see it. Mowing is certainly on the agenda sometime soon. It’s finally time to take the blade height down low. That should mean less mowing required. I also [...]
Watering
יג סיון ה תשסט - Thursday, June 4th, 2009It was supposed to rain yesterday again and although it got dark and gray at one point, it never actually rained as far as I can tell. That said, I think the amount of moisture was enough to get the growth through in the interim. I’m back to watering today. 20 minutes per side.
Rain
יא סיון ה תשסט - Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009It is still raining. No need to water!
Rain
י סיון ה תשסט - Monday, June 1st, 2009The rain seems to have continued over night and is continuing this morning. No watering needed.
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