Editor’s note: This column was produced before Gene Wengert died in 2025. It is printed here in memoriam. Q How deep should needles go in rough or planed lumber using a pin moisture meter? Insulated ...
A plant never whispers when it needs water. It wilts, it droops, it gives up—often long before anyone notices. That silent struggle makes watering feel like a guessing game, and guessing rarely ends ...