Templar Knife has announced the debut of the Paladin Manual Folder. As with all its models, Templar spent countless hours designing and building the folding knife to be a solid, quality piece. “The Paladin is a long time coming,” said Shannon Cauble, chief executive officer at Templar Knife. “Our OTF’s certainly are our flagship product, but with some limitations of where we … [Read more...] about Templar Announces The Paladin
Handling Harlequin Bugs
Harlequin bugs. You can't live with 'em, and it would certainly be more pleasant to live without them! Unlike their carnival-esque name, these mid-sized little garden pests are no laughing matter. Feasting primarily upon cabbage, broccoli and brussels sprouts--or basically any brassica they can find--these bugs tend to show up in clusters, leaving a path of destruction in their … [Read more...] about Handling Harlequin Bugs
Garden Tips for a Rainy Year
It's been a wet year on the homestead. Between seemingly endless rain, and humidity that often sees 90-percent, I can't remember the last time I actually had to go out and water the garden. While it's hard to complain about rain when we often see so little of it, there can always be too much of a good thing. So what can too much rain and moisture do to a garden? Read on to find … [Read more...] about Garden Tips for a Rainy Year
USDA Forest Service Report Highlights Threats
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has published a report that provides a snapshot of current U.S. forest and rangeland conditions and projects conditions 50 years into the future. The Resources Planning Act Assessment report uses a mixture of scientific, climate and economic projections to identify drivers of change, resources and trends across all land … [Read more...] about USDA Forest Service Report Highlights Threats
Vortex Switchback Carbon Tripod
Developed for hunters who need a compact- yet-stable platform for precision shooting and backcountry glassing, the Vortex Switchback Carbon Tripod delivers a superior strength-to-weight ratio to support heavy rifles, large binoculars and spotting scopes. Weighing in at just 4.6 pounds, with a folded length of 29 inches and 44-pound maximum load, the Switchback Carbon Tripod is … [Read more...] about Vortex Switchback Carbon Tripod
