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L'Ecuyer Gardens -
Monday February 06, 2012 - By Twilya
While checking in on things this morning I found a few surprises. All of the tomato varieties planted to date - Stupice, Beverlodge, Italian Tree Tomato and Marglobe are sprouting quite nicely. I was pleasantly surprised to find the yellow...
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At Home in Nature -
Monday December 05, 2011 - By Mary
We are currently testing the nutrient levels in the blood of our animals as we feed them tree leaves, and while tree leaves may seem unusual, they are common foods for animals in most other places. The TDN, RFV, and mineral content varies considerably...
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At Home in Nature -
Wednesday November 09, 2011 - By Mary
Drs. Tomasz Zielonka and Mats Nildasson (Ecological Bulletins, 2001. 49:159-163) of the Institute of Botany in the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Southern Sweedish Forest Research Center of the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences remark how...
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Growing Days -
Monday November 07, 2011 - By Julie
Certain
images conjure my inner romantic—fields of sunflowers, rows of grapes,
olive trees dripping with fruit. A Tuscan villa, complete with orchards,
where we wander rows filling baskets with deliciousness. The
reality is—I'm not going to be...
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At Home in Nature -
Monday March 14, 2011 - By Mary
Any time the ground is not frozen is a good time to plant trees. Provide extra water in the wintertime, and extra mulch, though. As always, mulch at the bottom of the hole, in the middle (half way up) and again on top of the surface. ...
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Tangle Tree Ranch -
Wednesday February 23, 2011 - By Marte Holen
Well, it is a bit early to start outside, but we are getting closer to the time when we start our first seeds in the house. We have in floor heat in the basement, so we have about 500sqft of heat mat. Not bad, but require some extra work. We use extra light...
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Rainbow Ranch Farms -
Friday December 24, 2010 - By Poly
A freind sent me this wonderful information, I found it useful, I have attached the original website where she located the info.
1. All Purpose Cleaner: Add (?) drops of tea tree oil to 2 Tbs. of vinegar with 1 tsp. of borax. Put solution...
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Dodge Lodge Farm -
Tuesday November 30, 2010 - By Mike Causey
Local Milk Sale & EGGNOG & butter & ice cream -- made in Guilford County, NC by HOMELAND CREAMERY. Location: Greensboro Downtown Farm Market, 505 N. Greene St., Greensboro, NC 27401 (336) 210-194 Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm Mon...
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The Jam and Jelly Lady -
Saturday November 27, 2010 - By Sonya
Our delicious Christmas Jam is now available in quite a few Dayton-Cincinnati locations. I'd like to list the most frequented ones here:
Butcher Bill's - Mason: Bill is quite the Butcher! His meat is outstanding, so it is with great...
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Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL -
Friday April 30, 2010 - By Tony
I am going to celebrate Arbor Day today by planting a NEEM tree.Arbor is a spanish word that means simply:Tree!
Have you ever used NEEM oil to spray the pests in your garden?Have you used NEEM oil to clean your A/C ducts from mold?There are so many...
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Hurricane Farm -
Wednesday November 18, 2009 - By Chris
Just got word today from a wood-cutter friend several towns over that he has 76 more cedar logs for us. Perfect timing for some of my upcoming building projects. I was starting to use up the first load with all the fencing that we put up in our...
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The Berry Patch -
Tuesday April 28, 2009 - By Mary Pat and Jason
I got an interesting e-mail today about elk damage and what it looks like. I guess to us we don't really think about what it looks like to identify because we see it all the time. It is very common in our area, so when I groan about it and someone has no clue...
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Sunday February 15, 2009 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
We have been busy cutting and trimming unwanted trees and limbs. We have a way that makes it, at least, partial fun!! My husband installed an extension on the bucket of the tractor, using heavy plywood so I could stand on it. We have a...
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Great Lakes Honey -
Thursday February 12, 2009 - By Phoenix
Well folks, spring is peaking around the corner for us here in the Midwest. This gives me a glimmer of hope that our Michigan winter is coming to an end. With a few days above 45 degrees I decided it's time to tap some trees and bring in our first...
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