Ray Cutting 7" Grape Vine 10/27/2008	Swedish Brush Axe for Cutting Grapes 10/30/2008	Ray Clearing Downed Cheery Tree on South Trail 9/29/2008	Pawpaw, 6", South Hollow 9/29/2008
Large Tulip Poplar 10/30/2008

Now that I am retired, I am spending time managing my forest. The first task is to cut down the grapevines that grow up with the trees and damage them.  I estimate that I have about 2,000 vines and I have cut half of them. I have 2 Paw Paw patches on the property and have planted more of them.