A year or two before I came on the scene in 2008, Señora had the trellis over her patio replaced. A quick count on my fingers and toes makes this current iteration of the trellis to be 19 or 20 years old. I tell you this as one of the support lumbers going out from the house had rotted. I could not see that it was hurting anything, Señora, however, felt like it was an eyesore.
So, after much prodding, I trotted myself and my pickup down to Lowes for a 2” x 6” by 20 foot pressure treated piece of lumber. After I brought it home, I propped it up against the fence. And there it sat as I procrastinated as I knew it would be a tough project to Continue reading “Riding a Porcupine”

