Yesterday morning the students workers were in Vancouver helping out with yard work. They pulled and sprayed weeds, raked, cleaned the barbecue and chopped down grass. Their hard work is much appreciated and the yard looks great. Can’t wait to have them back again! (more…)
Learn MoreWow, you wouldn’t believe how fast our garden is growing. Lettuce is huge. Tomatoes are starting to bloom flowers. Snap peas are very tall. Everything else just looks amazing. We have already begun to harvest such crops like lettuce and of course the herbs. Here are a few recent pictures from outside. (more…)
Learn MoreThe employees here at Stahancyk, Kent, Johnson and Hook are always looking for creative ways to get our names into the community. Our very own Vince Roman had an article recently published in the Finnish American Reporter. The article concerns his ancestor and is quite interesting. Click on link (more…)
Learn MoreWe recently planted six more small tomato plants to fill in an area in the garden that was empty. These tomatoes will grow quite well due to the sunlight they are exposed to on the west side of the house. Photos also include an updated version of the garden which nicely displays carrot and (more…)
Learn MoreRecently, I was presented with a flat of sweet woodruff to plant around the arbor vida trees. I evenly spaced the 20 small plants between and in front of the trees. Ideally, the sweet woodruff will will grow and expand to create a lush ground cover in the newly created soil bed surrounding the trees. (more…)
Learn MoreYesterday we hauled two truck loads of new gravel to fill in an area between the parking lot and the grass. It looks very nice.
There was also a stack of old historic bricks lying next to the shed and we used them to build a new flower garden. In this garden we planted carrots, (more…)
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