The return of springtime has released new energy in the Biogaians! As the snow melted out we discovered massive storm damage on all our properties. And the sunny days coincided with inspiration from Mary and Laura towards long-neglected care of our fruit trees and roses. The response has been positively heroic!
Heroic Piglet Laura strikes a power pose in the garden <3 GO LAURA GO
Below you'll see Brian, Ian, and Douglas R clearing the most dangerous downed limbs at Life Song Commons, and a photo of the first truckload of brush headed for disposal.
Brian channels his strength at LSC
Ian captures Brian and Douglas R in action, removing downed limbs from the LSC drive.
The old reliable green garden truck loaded with brush.
There's been work with chainsaws and big loppers as several other truckloads, as well as dumpsters, of brush have been collected.
Phil wields a chainsaw for post-storm cleanup
Phil does the "brush dance"
Most of our fruit trees are being pruned.
Has anyone seen Mary recently? If you have, she was probably in a fruit tree.
Sylvan prunes the Bosc pear tree in the Commons
And our rose-and-mulch team has been forging ahead, too.
Anita captures a moment of awesomeness as Helen makes her way down the line of roses to prune!
Brent, Ian, and Jacob spread the gift of mulch from Dennis and Cyndi!
These are not all of our local heroes--just the ones with conveniently available photos. Thanks be to the new season, and to all who love our community!
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