#diggingdeep

Digging deep? Make sure safety runs deeper.

When it comes to excavation work, safety must always be the top priority. Every dig, no matter the size, carries risks, and it’s crucial that we take the right steps to protect ourselves, our coworkers, and the environment. By staying alert, following proper procedures, and being aware of potential hazards, we can prevent accidents and create a safer working environment for everyone on site. Whether it’s understanding the ground conditions, managing equipment, or simply looking out for one another—safety is something we all play a part in. At the end of the day, in excavation, it’s not just what you’re digging into that matters—it’s how safely you do

“Everything is coming up roses–for me!” Ethel Merman My friend, Linda, texted me to tell me she was thinking of my garden. “Our roses are ridiculously on steroids and growing like crazy! Have a wonderful day,” she wrote. I texted her back that my entire garden was on steroids. I’m not sure I’ve seen such full blooms before: everywhere, everyplace, all at once! My artichoke plant has grown to…

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A weed may be a plant growing where we don’t want it, but my glorious flowers are covered by weeds and I’m determined to hand pull until I uncover my landscape! https://cynthiabrian.substack.com/p/the-need-to-weed?

“Digging the garden tending the weeds, Who could ask for more?” John Lennon & Paul McCartney StarStyle® Empowerment is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Before the weather gets too warm and the soil hardens, we must eradicate weeds from our gardens. I know, I know. A weed is just a plant growing somewhere it…

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“Nature teaches us that even the most delicate vines can reach great heights with the right support.” Oprah Winfrey Getting out of my car, the perfume emanating from my garden smells more like being inside the cosmetic department at a store. Flowing over my front gate and arbor, the jasmine is thick in its wondrous white wardrobe. Bees are buzzing as the intoxicating fragrance fills the air. A…

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April Powers: mild weather, warm sunshine, occasional showers, diverse plant species, wildflower displays, lavish blooms, plus the humming, buzzing, singing, crowing, croaking, cawing, and hooting of wildlife make this gorgeous month a time of vitality, c

Share April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.” William Shakespeare Gardeners refer to April showers bringing May flowers, and that is a truism. As an avid gardener, I believe in April powers as gardens burst into life with abundant floral reveals marking the beginning of a vibrant growing season. In late 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture updated hardiness zones based on…

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