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Here is my giant dibbler. Made from a pine 4×4. The cross bar is made from ash. The point has been shaped into a triangle. This tool is pretty useful, it has even been borrowed by several people and returned damaged. It still works fine. You stick the point where you want to plant a small tree [...] One of the great joys of gardening is going shopping in you back yard. I can sit on a bench and enjoy Magenta Spreen Lambs Quarter and Pac Choy fresh, clean and damp from an evening rain. There is a bit of Swiss Chard at the back, for cooking as well. With a pair of scissors I can [...] About four years ago I got some Ujukitsu fruit from a farmers market in downtown Houston. In case you have never tasted this delightful citrus, imagine perfect lemonade. The only sources I have been able to find have been independent growers. The last thing I want to do is risk bringing a citrus disease [...] In a previous post reviewing the Grizzly Japanese Chisels, I mentioned the repair of a Japanese Saw that had it’s handle broken. On the left is the new handle mortise being made. On the right is the broken handle. Note that the mortise on the new handle is smaller, in width and length. This way, when [...] I have over the years killed an amazing number of trees. This is entirely excluding the trees send by a few companies that make their living by sending people dead trees. The ration of dead to living has started to change quite a bit in the last few years. No magic to the difference, simply [...] |
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