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Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 20th 2021, 11:24 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Got some dirt for the raised bed...that's about as far as we got...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 15th 2020, 1:29 am
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

We had 3 cherry tomatoes we were able to pick.. Actually have a few tomatoes and a couple of peppers appearing.

Also had one jalapeno crop up, but that was short lived as the youngest grabbed it...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 2nd 2020, 5:31 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Could it be, someone had drilled holes in to hang that wire shelving stuff up?

Our old place, had what looked like that stuff taken down as you could see the lines in the wall, and spots along...
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 22nd 2020, 5:30 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Definitely hops.

Out in Harvard, someone bought a farm as he fancied giving it a go, spent a fortune renovation all the buildings, re-did loads of trees in the orchard but after a couple years...
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 17th 2020, 4:15 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Garden bet has been planted. Finally used a bunch of compost from our bins. Much of the seedlings we had growing in the window sills had withered away though. The hobs in the garden, about half of...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 1st 2020, 12:19 am
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Buying supplies in general. All those folks stuck at home, having time for all those home projects, were in HD getting supplies.

We only swung in because the missus needed the stuff for work and...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 31st 2020, 6:11 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Home Depot, was not a quiet place yesterday. Swung by to get some cleaning supplies and the place was heaving. They were also out of cleaning supplies.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 19th 2019, 6:48 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Our compost bin is currently having a much better looking tomato plant growing than our raised veg box....which consists of mostly weeds, a couple of pathetic tomato plants and some cucumbers and...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 23rd 2019, 8:05 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

The smaller cuttings, seem to be sprouting roots, so it seems to be going okay. We'll see.

Home brew, worth starting on a small 1-2 gallon batch, as you can do that with a spag pot and a gallon...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 21st 2019, 10:26 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

A local farm was binning a huge number of hops, so I was able to get a bunch for free. They're potted and planted, depending on the type and we have old fence posts without a fence, for them to grow...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 10th 2019, 11:54 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

I have no idea what animal it was...but it's certainly persistent.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 9th 2019, 9:53 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Something is eating through the wire mesh siding of our compost box :/
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 27th 2018, 5:26 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

We had one pea pod with a few peas, pea pod number two got eaten by something in the garden and pea pod number 3 only has one pea in it. We've almost 10 green beans. Something ate a stalk of corn....
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 9th 2018, 2:49 am
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

A chilli plant, I think it was, might have just been the pepper plant, anyway, it's gone.

Corn, is about shin high and still there. A couple of tomato plants are doing okay with a lot of little...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jun 14th 2018, 7:27 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

One tomato plant gone already, but at least a bunch of other things appear to be sprouting and doing things in the veg bed.
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 31st 2018, 6:02 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

The basil, is already wilting and looking like it isn't going to see the weekend.

The mint is about the only thing that is somewhat looking like it won't die. That is in a pot though...after...
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 30th 2018, 7:20 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

We've finally put a small raised bed out. Home Depot, had a slot together kit that was the same money as making a proper bed. 10 cubic feet of dirt, might not be much, only 5 bags...but but a...
Forum: The Trailer Park
May 2nd 2018, 8:38 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Water ban, has already gone into affect, till September...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 15th 2018, 9:27 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Around here, winter ice dams tend to knacker the roof and walls pretty fiercly which apart from storm damage is the main reason they get replaced. That and the weight of snow causes the roofs to flex...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 25th 2017, 11:39 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

It's awesome! It's also really massive and hugely intimidating and hard to get into using if you're not familiar with solid modelling or the way other CAD type programs work. I didn't realise they...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jul 23rd 2017, 10:43 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Sketch Up, not worth buying. The rendering is pretty shit, but you can do quite decent models, quite quickly. You can then import the files into Blender, which is a pretty decent, free, 3D package...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 12th 2017, 1:08 am
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

I started seeds in a box a couple weeks ago which have been going great. Garden is still a mess but dried out a lot today....just don't have time to do anything with it and transfer the plants yet.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 22nd 2016, 3:28 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

I don't know how well I'd be able to push it on the front of our Saab :lol:

Though I have seen one on a Jeep Wrangler, so you never know :D

I doubt I'll make a fortune but some of these...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 21st 2016, 9:04 pm
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Could just as easily be in the WTF thread, but someone was a bit hopeful yesterday....first snow plough on the front of a truck.

Definitely should be in the WTF thread, but place up the road was...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 4th 2016, 12:07 am
Replies: 2,257
Views: 206,415
Posted By Bob

Re: Home and garden projects

Which over here, works well. Get a late crop, but you can't grow them earlier without a greenhouse really as they'll get hammered in a frost if you bring them outside before middle of April.

We...
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