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It’s time to whack those weeds

Apr 24, 2024 | Communities, Crestline, Uncle Mott

Elderly man with scythe cutting grass on hillside.

Alpine Mountaineer Senior Writer Douglas W. Motley is seen removing the weeds and brush surrounding his property. He wants to remind mountain residents that it’s important to do so before the arrival of fire season. (Photo by Rhea-Frances Tetley)

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