November 30, 2008

2008
*spitting snow - slight accumulation of leaves and tree branches

November 24, 2008

2008
*harvested 8 pounds pecans

November 22, 2008

2008
* harvested 24 pounds pecans

November 17, 2008

2008
*harvested 3 pounds of pecans

November 16, 2008

2008
*harvested 11 pounds of pecans (in shell)

November 15, 2008

2008
*harvested 3 pounds of pecans, in shell
*planted persimmon seeds in pot. Seeds were gathered from field on the southwest corner of Weir & Salem, and had been through the digestive tract of an animal.
*froze 1 mess of mustard

November 14, 2008

2008
*finished off "cold frame" with 4 more bales of straw ($5/bale!)

November 13, 2008

2008
*harvested 11 pounds of pecans (in shell)

November 11, 2008

2008
*froze 2 batches mustard, per Mother's instructions

November 10, 2008

2008
*rain: 8/10"

November 9, 2008

2008
*harvested 17 pounds unshelled pecans

November 8, 2008

2008
*set out semi-dwarf apple trees: William's Pride, Mollies Delight, Stayman Winesap, & Arkansas Black
*cut back raspberries bushes
*harvested 14 pounds unshelled pecans
*harvested mustard for supper & to freeze
*planted 5 hickory nuts in a pot after soaking 5 days; planted only those that sank; discarded those that floated

November 6, 2008

2008
*set out semi-dwarf Liberty apple tree; first in west to east line on north side of woodlot

November 5, 2008

2008
*rain: 7/10"