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| Adding posts to the grape trellis. This soil comes from 24 inches beneath the surface. The mottle suggests that it does not drain very well. |
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| Big, ugly brutes |
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| The local utility replaced some poles and cut the old ones into 8' lengths. It was all I could do to tip them into the back of the truck. I split them into thirds. |
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| The cattle are beating up the pasture. |
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| The upside is that it provides a good seedbed for the Festulolium I am planting. I took the precaution of fencing the cattle out of this paddock. I won't let them back in until after the ground freezes. |
I don't think you'll have a problem with those poles anytime in the next TWO lifetimes! :-) And good luck with reseeding the pasture!
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