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March Challange-Frost Seeding
We are coming into our 5th year of frost seeding to improve our pastures, and we can’t speak highly enough of this process. A little background on our pastures, the call names are, Big Pasture, Little Pasture, Corner Pasture, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Chores, compost, Farm Life, Frugal, Goals, Health, lambs, Sheep Milk
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March Challange 5th- Seeds
Breakfast- Scrambled eggs with onion and cheese Lunch- Roast lamb, with pickles- noodles with butter/greens Supper-Yogurt, with strawberries and walnuts Other-Coffee, Water, Mint Tea, Popcorn, dried apple, dried dates, pickles http://notdabblinginnormal.wordpress.com/2012/03/06/conspicuous-sustainability/ I always enjoy reading Xan posts, I so often … Continue reading
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Tagged compost, Farm Life, Frugal, Garden, Greens, Herbs, Soft Fruits, Veggies
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Decoding Gardening Advice by Jeff Gillman and Meleah Maynard
Advice – it comes from friends, family, and from the stranger at the coffee shop, or at the garden shop where you are looking at plants, and among that free advice are some gems and some duds, the fun part is … Continue reading
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Tagged compost, Garden, Greens, Hobbies, Homesteader Books, Veggies
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Composting for the Feb Challange
This month on the sustainable eats Urban farm Handbook year long gardening challange, it was soil buiding.. Ok, so the photo does not look like much but when we got that amazing spring snap of weather at the first part … Continue reading
Garden Monday-Indepence Days-Monthly “How does your Garden Grow”
I decided to combine the wonderful Independence Day Challange with the once a month garden update for my monday’s main posts. Going to also add links to blog I read that are doing this challange, if anyone else who read’s … Continue reading
Buying in Bulk for the farm/garden/critters
Wow, was this a output in terms of cost, and I will need to buy a few more steel garbage cans to make sure I can have proper storage for some of these, last thing I want is to lose … Continue reading
Garden Monday-Indepence Day’s
I decided to combine the wonderful Independence Day Challange with the once a month garden update for my monday’s main posts. Going to also add links to blog I read that are doing this challange, if anyone else who read’s … Continue reading
Mini-Challange-Kicked Day 2
Well today was another cold wet and raining day but my apple mint is still green and going on Dec 6th!. I did get a break in the afternoon just long enough to scoot out and get some of the year old … Continue reading
Gardening, Compost and Small Farms
Its a long slow process of putting the garden to bed, still got very slow growing green covers in places, some things are still giving to the kitchen, was able to bring in sage and different kinds of mints for … Continue reading
Chicken Feed-Protein from thin Air..sort of..
So a couple weeks back one of the blogs that I like to read recommended a new chicken book, The small Scale Poultry Flock by Harvey Ussery, now she did a glowing write up to the point that I had to … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 