In 2015 an escaped burn pile tore through the Big Creek watershed and headed north (towards Pine Mountain Lake) before it was stopped at the I-120. You can see the charred trees a few miles before you hit Smith Station Rd. on the right hand side as you head east from Groveland. Some important reminders from this fire: 1) Escaped […]
Best irrigation tips from a local irrigation specialist.
Learned this today from Chris Bright. 1) Skip the soaker hoses. Too many bust from high pressure 2) Use the 5/8ths tubing not the 1/2 3) Do not use t-connectors. Give each plant their own separate line 4) Keep the lines above ground for easy diagnosis 5) Leave a saucer of water out for the squirrels. Then they won’t chew […]
Juniper- The “Gasoline Plant”
Juniper igniting an apartment complex in Carson City, NV