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  1. cabinguy

    What did you eat from the garden today?

    Abundance of tomatoes from garden means pizza sauce LOVE PIZZA DW made me happy with the smell of homemade pizza sauce.
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    glyphosate

    “The problem of soil and water conservation is our gravest and most fundamental national problem.” “It is the duty of every citizen, for his own welfare, if for no other patriotic reason, to support and fight for and possibly initiate measures having to do with conservation of soil, water and...
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    The New Guy on the Homestead

    Yep " The Boys " they just came back from Amish boot camp. Our neighbor used them to help plow this year, he teamed them with his Percheron . Ours on the outside and his in the middle (three wide). There's nothing more beautiful in the spring time than watching the Amish plow, what a site when...
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    The New Guy on the Homestead

    Will take some pics of the boys (team) logging in a few weeks
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    glyphosate

    :sick Not in my Cheerios :sick http://fortune.com/2018/08/15/roundup-in-cheerios-weed-killer/
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    The New Guy on the Homestead

    The critters are my DW's thing she's like Ellie May. We have a small herd of Mini/Mid Jerseys a couple Gypsy Cob crosses and two legged feathered creatures.
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    Britesea - Living the good life in rural Oregon

    Britesea Do you have any of mason bee tubes filled ? If you do you may want to try to harvest the cocoons. Ive attached a video of how to harvest and clean them . We have found that the mason bees prefer natural reeds over the paper tubes that are show in the video. Good luck they are lots...
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    The New Guy on the Homestead

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    Black Garlic

    DW says she liked the batch I made last year better it was sweeter. I left this years in the cooker longer to dry out. So maybe take it out while its sticky and not as dry.
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    Black Garlic

    Done now can be stored in fridge for 6 mths
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    Tales from a Forager's Kitchen

    What I gathered from the news article is the lady that wrote the book provided recipes using raw foraged mushrooms. I've been taught never to eat foraged mushrooms raw. From what I understand only a few mushrooms can be eaten raw. This year I was at a talk about mushrooms the mushroom Guru told...
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    succession-planting

    I had to push myself Im feeling kind of rushed want to finish my project at camp ,need to start cutting and splitting fire wood and prep garden and plant next years garlic by end of Oct.
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    Handy pest control cheat sheet

    How true Britesea we use to have lavendar planted under the bedroom window for years.
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    succession-planting

    Got it done this weekend prepared the bed by top dressing with compost and planted a row of kale , swiss chard and collards. I even spent time foraging in the woods with DW at a state park .
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    Handy pest control cheat sheet

    After seeing the chart I think I need to look into planting lavender around my camp to deter Ticks
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    I think I found my dream home *sigh*

    Wow love it I like how rugged it is and the stone walls are wonderful. Just think all the history in the property
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    Black Garlic

    :weeeNo STINK would be GREAT :weee
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    Black Garlic

    Here you go check out the attached video explaining how to do it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v:DE7oBXb1Zlo . All you need is the garlic , rice cooker and time. But make sure not to do it inside because it really smells for a couple days while cooking cant imagine how long it would take to air...
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