My first real job was with I Paper (corporate) back in the 70s. Do they still own a big slug of Maine?
On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Mostly black spruce. You can drive around on the paper company lands and > see the signs. Lots of trees planted by school kids etc. These days they > hire "guest workers" to do the job but they mix black, white and Norway > spruce. > -Curt > > From: Andrew Strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> > To: Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com>; Mercedes Discussion List < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Sunday, June 5, 2016 3:13 PM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Parts/hoarding/picking through the floor sweepings > > What trees did they replant with? > > On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > There hasn't been all that much deer activity in northern Maine since the > spruce budworm infestation in 1980. They clearcut much of that part of the > state and with no cover or feed the deer moved on or starved. The trees > they planted in the wake of that are just approaching maturity and the deer > are coming back. My game camera (finally) caught pictures of three or four > last winter. > -Curt > > From: Joel Cairo via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > To: mercedes@okiebenz.com > Cc: Joel Cairo <buggeredbenzm...@gmail.com> > Sent: Sunday, June 5, 2016 11:57 AM > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Parts/hoarding/picking through the floor sweepings > > There was a buck with 3 or 4 does out behind the house the other morning > edging up to my blueberry bushes (which have grown a lot this year). I > went out and ran them off, they took off through the marsh out to the > island. The boy who was hunting last fall only saw a couple and never > got one, this was like a whole herd of the things. No little ones > though, I have not seen any yet this year, usually they are all over > with their mamas. > > --JC > > > On 6/5/16 11:53 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > > I think I exaggerated, its more like 1/8 acre. I seeded 5# of field peas > at about 3x the normal rate which will hopefully help them compete out the > weeds.This is my "deer garden", food/bait so we have something to hunt in > November. > > Since things went really well this year planting I'm thinking next year > I'll invest in a row seeder and maybe expand my plot to double what we do > now. More food hopefully equals more animals. We've got plenty of water and > cover... > > -Curt > > > > From: Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > > Cc: Craig <diese...@pisquared.net> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 1, 2016 11:40 PM > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Parts/hoarding/picking through the floor sweepings > > > > On Mon, 30 May 2016 13:43:43 +0000 (UTC) Curt Raymond via Mercedes > > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> I plowed half an acre of garden the other day with the Rube Goldberg > >> two way plow on Saturday. Curt > > That's a lot of garden! > > > > > > Craig > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > -- > --BB > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
