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May. 11th, 2019 08:03 pmI did many things today.
Got out the door about 7:30, started my day by picking up drip tape. It was two years worth in a pile that I had to load into the bed of the truck and the older stuff had become so compressed and layered that it sunk into the mud from the fall and was just so incredible heavy.
Then I got to spray some boron on this year's strawberry field down at west since it's a water soluble fertilizer. Very boring since you have to drive the tractor slow. By that point, the sun had come out, so I grabbed the rototiller and got the second section done along with some cleanup of empty spots and some of the section I had done last night after I drove in.
Then I fired up the cultivating tractor which was an experience as terrifying as driving a no-power-steering tractor from the 50s sounds. Very scary. ( Read more... )
Got out the door about 7:30, started my day by picking up drip tape. It was two years worth in a pile that I had to load into the bed of the truck and the older stuff had become so compressed and layered that it sunk into the mud from the fall and was just so incredible heavy.
Then I got to spray some boron on this year's strawberry field down at west since it's a water soluble fertilizer. Very boring since you have to drive the tractor slow. By that point, the sun had come out, so I grabbed the rototiller and got the second section done along with some cleanup of empty spots and some of the section I had done last night after I drove in.
Then I fired up the cultivating tractor which was an experience as terrifying as driving a no-power-steering tractor from the 50s sounds. Very scary. ( Read more... )