Recent content by dsglass

Using it kind of like a (very dull) cheese-grater: rub the pad along the outside of the colander, the spines catch in the holes and break off.

Same, except that most of my backyard is in full sun *all* *day*, except for very early morning... I built my desert tortoise enclosure in the shade of a couple of huge old mesquites (east end of the enclosure), and a wood fence and a big old creosote provide a bit of shade on the north side -...

Oops, sorry - Rango is a desert tortoise. :)

I'm in the high desert, this time of year the water coming out of the hose is scalding hot - I fill his water/soaking dishes (and water the garden, and mist his burrow and the big shade trees) from a few feet away so that the air cools the water to comfortably warm. The last couple of days have...