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Bookmark or Share- Blue Hill Nursery - Michigan Sportsman ForumThis was around 7:15am. Basically all the 4-6' trees were sold out for just about every type of tree I wanted. The only size left for Keiffer pears were 2-3'. I am starting a pear orchard next year so I grabbed 4 Keiffer, 4 Sweet Advent, and 2 Marble Hill Pear. Wasnt able to grab any Marble Hill or Hunter Deer pear like I wanted.
- Trail camera stolen Auburn Hill Bald Mountain areaI see this guy walk into the camera view and it look suspicious as he look the other way but then 5 minutes later the camera went offline, went to check and the camera was stolen so for those who has camera in the Auburn Hills Bald mountain area please watch out for him.
- "It's all downhill from here"—meaning and etymologyAlthough it would seem that going down a hill is easier than going up, downhill has meant a decline since the 1500s, although Daniel Defoe also used it in the sense of easy ("a very short cut, and all down hill," Robinson Crusoe, 1719). An 1856 history of England had the sense of declining: "The monks had traveled swiftly on the downhill road ...
- Difference between "under", "underneath", "below" and "beneath"Same as above; although a slight question arises in my mind: Is the river simply lower than the town that's on the hill side? Or is the river flowing under the ground directly below/beneath the town? Beneath, to me, is a more ambiguous choice. In some contexts, it could leave a question in the reader's or listener's mind.
- Origin of “the grass is always greener” - English Language & Usage ...Variants of this saying include The grass is always greener over the next hill; The grass always looks greener on the other side of the hill; The grass is always greener on the other man's lawn; The grass looks greener on the other side of the pastures; The grass is always greener across the street, etc. [First cited occurrence:] 1959.
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