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Rapp-Chats
By Rap Owings,
Ext. Agent
Just about the time the honey locust were fading from full bloom, your county agent was getting a lot of good natured ribbing about his lazy man’s garden. As if this wasn’t enough Clint Eastham poked his head over the garden wall, rubbed his eyes, and sent word via way of Chink Eastham; “tell that agricultural man that he had better get those black blankets off his garden before he smothers everything to death.”
Those black blankets Clint was referring to are strips of black plastic that were laid down last
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