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    Growing Food

    My Son wants to get into showing so thats the goal. Meat rabbits are a possibility down the road. I like the ideal of a Rabbit tractor. I do that for my Chickens
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    Growing Food

    Does anyone grow Alfalfa for your Rabbits? What else aside from the normal garden produce do you grow for your rabbits to help ofset feed costs? Any tips on cutting costs? We are getting our first Rabbits next weekend and trying to prepare for the future.
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    What did you do in your garden today?

    Yes it counts 🤣🤣
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    What did you do in your garden today?

    It's super sad seeing everything slow down and feeling the cold creeping up letting me know the season is almost over 😭
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    Sufficient Self members with Poultry!

    I have Chickens. 7 adults and 20ish juveniles ranging from 1month - 3months
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    Edible plants for Garden Pond

    Growing rice would be a fun project!
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    Edible plants for Garden Pond

    Any suggestions for edible plants for a small garden pond. I am going to eventually put in a bigger pond later but I have a small 50ish gallon one. I plan on using some of the water for the garden but what can I grow in or around it thats edible?
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    DIY Chick Electrolyte

    I have calcium powder for jams and jelly.
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    DIY Chick Electrolyte

    I do have some and I honestly prefer to use it in replace of sugar as often as I can.
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    DIY Chick Electrolyte

    I have some shipped chicks coming and I want to make an electrolyte for them. I found a few recipes. Some say Molasses or Sugar. Most recipes say regular sugar. Which would be best? 1c warm water 2 tsp of Molasses or sugar 1/8 tsp Salt 1/8 tsp baking soda Optional: 1/8 tsp Potassium chloride
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    Pallet shed

    Thats convenient! My house is quite a ways away from the garden.
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    Pallet shed

    I'm mostly just looking for a way to hang my tools for the garden and protect from occasional rain. I don't want to walk too far for them lol. I was also thinking of adding on a table type thing for potting or just make it seperate and put it nearby just incase I ever want to move it.
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    What did you do in your garden today?

    Things are almost about to bloom! I'm so impatient 🤣
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    Pallet shed

    I have a few ideas for making a tool shed for my garden tools out of pallets. Any tips for Dos and don'ts? I think I'll make a rock or dirt bottom since I don't want to encourage critters to make homes underneath. Door or leave it open in the front? Maybe a tarp door? Everything will be...
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