I mentioned before that I’ve found shards of glass in our backyard. Every time I dig a hole to plant something, I unearth some. And every time it rains, I can expect to find a few new pieces exposed on the surface of the dirt. I actually challenge myself to find at least two or three […]
More backyard treasures
With all the yardwork we’ve been doing, we’ve been uncovering a lot of treasures (trash?). Our house is 81 years old, so it’s anyone’s guess what might be lurking under the surface of the dirt. In some cases, I couldn’t even get a shovel down more than a few inches without hitting something. It’s been […]
My Weird Backyard
Our backyard has been long neglected. Definitely for longer than we’ve lived here, so I don’t feel totally guilty about how it looks. More on that in a later post. My dad surprised me this weekend by cleaning out some recurring vegetation and found a couple of “treasures.” The first is a poured concrete […]