... *** I only got a bit of swiss chard and some red cabbages out and did not deal with the rest due to moving and other things I had to deal with. Next year...
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efamily80911
Oct 30, 2008 1:58 pm
Hi Everyone! (Dawn stands up and waves) I live in the High Desert Prairie of Colorado (zone 5ish, when it feels like it, and the general disclaimer is that...
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tenzicut
Oct 30, 2008 1:59 pm
<I harvested my mangle <beet test because I was wondering the best way to store them for <winter fodder. Well, I am still not sure! They really shriveled up in...
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tenzicut
Oct 30, 2008 2:13 pm
The other day Bren asked me to make him a traditional Irish dinner for tomorrow night. Colcannon is what is for dinner, which apparently is mostly boiled...
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linda
walkabout202004
Oct 30, 2008 3:52 pm
... us ... I too hope everyone joins in the DTTR family forum and tells us a bit of your homestead living. tenzi the honor is mine, you have a good thing going...
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thephoenix111
Oct 30, 2008 8:01 pm
Hey everyone! :-) *Phoenix waves at ya'll from her perch in the CO rockies* I'm glad to be here! Like the others here we live simply and as green as we can....
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Oct 30, 2008 11:00 pm
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Franco
francorios2000
Oct 30, 2008 11:21 pm
Yeah! Have a good day!...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 12:51 am
... *** No takers??? C'mon.. use your thinking caps..... tenzicut...
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C Winter
thephoenix111
Oct 31, 2008 1:23 am
Alrighty then, I shall have a go at it in spite of being intimidated LOL In an ideal world the two would be pretty much the same, the main difference being...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 1:32 am
Ok.. What is your favorite colour of Beet? Red, white, golden or varigated? Why? Red or green Cabbage? Mine is red. I think it is more flavourful. Carrot? Now,...
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Dawn
efamily80911
Oct 31, 2008 1:35 pm
The only real difference between organic and TRUE natural farming (at least how we view "natural" here in Colorado) is and should only be the Organic...
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Dawn
efamily80911
Oct 31, 2008 1:38 pm
Hiya Franco! We hope to get into fiber bunnies soon! It is good to know there is a great resource here. How's that weaving coming? Dawn ^^^^Colorado...
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efamily80911
Oct 31, 2008 1:40 pm
... <tenzicut@...> wrote:I know most old timers twisted the tops off. That ... Hey thanks for the tip, tenzi! I will remember that for next year and give it a...
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Dawn
efamily80911
Oct 31, 2008 1:45 pm
Hello Phoenix! Hasn't this been a GORGEOUS fall this year in Colorado?? Hope you are enjoying it :) Smiles, Dawn ^^^^Colorado...
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Dawn
efamily80911
Oct 31, 2008 1:48 pm
No-I misread what you were asking for and didn't have time right then to type out the HUGE reply for what I *thought* you said: "Compare/contrast organic...
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linda
walkabout202004
Oct 31, 2008 1:48 pm
Good question, Similarities to me: The gardens in both will grow and can be eaten. Differences to me: The health and quality of the soil and seeds planted....
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Dawn
efamily80911
Oct 31, 2008 1:55 pm
... <tenzicut@...> wrote:> What is your favorite colour of Beet? Red, white, golden or varigated? My favorite COLOR of beet is RED. Why? Because it is SO...
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Dawn
efamily80911
Oct 31, 2008 2:00 pm
We are just at the final stages of building our house, but won't be able to do much with the outside until spring. I want to get something in the ground to...
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Dawn
efamily80911
Oct 31, 2008 2:06 pm
We are planning on adding turkeys to our homestead next year. I have a million questions! Their pen right now is bare ground and had been used by dogs. My ...
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linda
walkabout202004
Oct 31, 2008 2:36 pm
Good mornin Dawn, I raised turkey awhile back, only 12 of them and you know I forgot the breed, they had the color of wild turkey's. Got them from Marty's...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 3:08 pm
... *** You have the same picks that I have. My two fav beets are the Bulls Blood and the Chioggia. I have many other kinds including white and golden, but I...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 3:20 pm
... something ... will ... *** What are your daytime temps? I am thinking Buckwheat may be your best shot. Crop growth and development is often described in...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 3:45 pm
... <have a> million questions! ** Questions are always good. Even though I have raised what is now known as 'heritage' turkeys, I still have a million...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 3:55 pm
< I was told to put ... ***** "Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh" the turkey poults say.. "Shiny things.. WOW!! Lets peck at it.. OH.. water.. peck the shiny thing and ...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 4:14 pm
... <and > natural farming have? *** I found this on the site for ads on yahoo groups, so it is not an original question by me, but I thought it was an...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 5:27 pm
I emailed Christine this morning and she sent me the list for critical turkey varieties. Turkey Critical List 08 All turkeys are the same breed, so this list...
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Franco
francorios2000
Oct 31, 2008 8:11 pm
If you go to the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy website, http://www.albc-usa.org/cpl/wtchlist.html#turkeys You can see some older breeds featured with...
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tenzicut
Oct 31, 2008 8:14 pm
... *** The ALBC is one of my fav sites. I did contact both them and RBC when I was looking for Silver Laced Wyandottes. What breeds are you looking for in...
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Franco
francorios2000
Oct 31, 2008 8:18 pm
Sorry, I thought you wanted info. I keep touch with ALBC to keep them posted on my rare breed rabbit reports. :) My web page with Rare Breed Rabbit info is ...
