Posts Tagged ‘mattock’

25 January 2010 DIRTY NAILS’ BLOG by Joe Hashman MATTOCK IN THE RASPBERRIES

Monday, January 25th, 2010

MATTOCK IN THE RASPBERRIES Today I used a mattock on raspberries growing as weeds. It’s not a tool I own, but I found one in the shed where I was working, examined it and thought that the feel of it in my hands and shape of the business end kind of made sense. It did. I [...]

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25 November 2009 DIRTY NAILS’ BLOG by Joe Hashman ONGOING…

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

ONGOING… The bed is straight down its longest edge, then turns a right angle not quite half as long again. The two far ends join with a sweeping curve so in effect it is shaped like a big, blunt-nosed triangle. These longest edges mirror neatly clipped beech hedges. One is shoulder, the other head, high. [...]

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