Hey Dawn! Thanks for asking. I survived. I stayed up all night to keep ahead of the water in the basement, but other than that, I had no problems. The...
Glad you got some rain, Dawn! Hope its in time to do you some good. Unfortunately, they're talking about more rain here - I think the remnants of Lee thats...
Hi Guys, I found this on you tube. Its a nice step by step. He didn't mention eye protection, which I would recommend. I also tried the hammer method...
The Autumn Joy clematis is blooming all over the place. I actually have lots up on the fence, so I won't mow it down. Hopefully the idiots behind me won't...
I'm still dealing with messes from the storm, inconvenient yes, but I was very lucky. He's a link to a story in the NY Times how parts of NJ and the rest of...
That's so sweet of you to remember, hon! I have been thinking about it as I circled Sept on my calendar to help remind me. Got worried that the storm that came...
Nice tutorial, Pat! I'd love to get some Black walnuts growing here, but not sure if they are Colorado hardy. Will check on it. It seems Fall has hit Colorado!...
Hey Dawn, I can send you black walnut *seed* too. They are native to N. America and very hardy as far as I know. They're considered invasive here. Hard to ...
Well I ain'ts no aig-spurt like dem folks on U-tubes but I knows whut I dun seed happen her on da farrm feer 50+ years now. Da black walnuts trees here on da...
Ayup fall dun arrived in Dutchmanland over nite! I had ot use da glow plugs ta gits da BigBoy to start dis mornin fer da firstest time since spring comed. So...
It are bin raining fer 48 hours strait folks. My yard bees squishy agin like it were in da spring! Wisht I could ships sum of it to you folks in TX! An da...
We have had 7" of rain in the last 24 hours. Basement has been flooded for about 12 of those hours. Sump pum now can not keep up and we are going to lose the...
A friend of mine, Bentley Christie, has been espousing the concept of continuous flow worm composters, and has developed a number of such designs. I love this...
Good luck, Barb. We have flood warnings still. It supposed to rain all day today. Pat S. NJ Zone 7 We have had 7" of rain in the last 24 hours. Basement has...
Keith says with a towel. ;oP But I would rather ask you guys. It is getting near the time to dry off my goat that I hope is pregnant. I still haven't heard yea...
Firstest you cuts down/out on da grain Miz Sue. Then you milks her fer onct a day fer 2 weeks. Then you milks her onct every 2 days fer 2 weeks. Then you milks...
PS. After she dry (not makin milks) you kin puts her back on a cup of grain a day so dem babies grows mity fine afore they born. T-bone ... From: SueM_in_MO...
Fire dept came and pumped last night after we had to call 911 for the endangered main electrical box and I am hopeful the water damage to the furnace itself...
busy with all that canning! I loved your tip about using the bundt cake pan for cutting the kernels off the cobs of corn...now, if I could just get a decent...
Things aren't real busy here, just different. Recently, I slacked off the gardening chores and focused on organizing a Farmer's Market in Granada, the oldest...
We have posted quite a bit about composting lately, and we have done that because we believe it's so important. Valuable nutrients are being wasted by the ton...
Food is my hobby, and homesteading allows me to make it as healthy as it is tasty. I just posted a new pic in the Gourmet from your Garden photo album, a meal...
I have sent Tenzi several emails and never get a reply back. I relize she is busy with canning season...aren't we all!!!! If someone can get her to email me...
I forwarded this message to tenzi's personal e-addy. Tom, Moderator From: Cynthi063 <cynthi063@...> To: downtotherootsmagazine@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Cindy in MN wrote: ...she is busy with canning season...aren't we all!!!! Thank goodness I can say NO to that statement. I am so NOT organized enough to grow...
Thank you Tom.. I hated to do it this way but I didn't knwo whatelse to do...I thought maybe my emails were going in her spam folder or something. I still...
