When you're on five acres and fairly ambitious, you keep starting new areas of productivity and then realise you have to maintain them to keep them working for you. So when I'm not watering (which is a lot as its still very dry here), I'm walking around all the newer areas I've given a make-over to and doing a it of maintenance on the weeds etc. Eventually I hope the weeds will be overtaken by the ground covers I've planted. Now I know some weeds are edible, but I'd still rather feast on sweet potato or pumpkin - call me crazy. So of my projects in the six months, lets look at some before and afters