“A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” –Greek proverb We have a lot of trees around Stoney Acres. A quick count tells me we have over 20 deciduous and evergreen trees. Most of our trees are meant for shade. We have a big variety of types [...]
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Spring Planting
April 11th, 2012 
Rick So if you can’t tell from my lack of posting, things have been very busy around here! By profession I’m an accountant and bookkeeper. I don’t do taxes but I have to prepare all my clients books for there tax accountants. So this time of year is always busy. Add to that a ton of [...]
Sure Signs of Spring
April 7th, 2012 Rick We have had some crazy weather this week, 75 one day and snow the next. Unfortunatly not much snow, we could really use the water!! Dispite the crazy weather spring marches on. Here’s a quick look around Stoney Acres. Here’ my favorite sign that spring is here. The peas we planted two weeks ago are [...]
Creative Writing!
January 28th, 2012 Rick One of the things bloggers like to do is read other blogs. In fact it was from reading other blogs that I got the inspiration to start Stone Acres. I thought today I would take the chance to high lite some of my favorite blogs! I’m currently reading over 30 different blogs each week and they are [...]
2012 Gardening Goals
January 4th, 2012 Rick A new year is a time for resolutions. I’ve never been a real big resolution maker and I’m even less of a resolution keeper. Every year I do try to set a few goals for myself, my business and for my garden. So here goes, Stoney Acres 2012 Gardening Goals: Grow 800 pounds of [...]
