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    homemade Mouthwash

    Hummh...very interesting may try that... great tip!!! :clap
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    AmericanHomesteader...Life in the Desert totally Off-Grid!!

    fingers crossed .. all continues safetly... you certainly have done an amazing amount of driving wow
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    metal coat hangers

    havent done this yet... but I have read...string vegies...eg brussel sprouts... and hoop in a circle for the chickens...
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    KEFIR grains-Mind if we give them their own thread?

    taoist I would so love to get ahold of some raw milk...but haven't as of yet... believe it or not selling unpasturized milk in chiliwack can get a 36 month jail term... or a crazy maximum 3,000,000 fine... no wonder no one answered my craigs list add..... glad...to help dawn... hope you have...
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    KEFIR grains-Mind if we give them their own thread?

    YEAH!!!!! I can finally join the group.... got my grains this weekend... (from craigslist....as I wanted to start with live as oposed to dehydrated ) .....wow...I have almost a cup...and some are quite largish... and...dosent...taste bad.... tips she gave....if you stir it...every 5 hours or...
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    we got baby goats!!

    wow...so cute...thanks 4 sharing...
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    How many acres is enough?

    when I read through this post...I am utterly flaberghasted.... land here is just sooo expensive... that it is a luxury too even think of an acre... it is lovely and beautiful...but unfortunaly we live outside of vancouver which is about the most expensive are in canada.. so for me the thought...
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    What did you do to save $ today?

    Here is a link to how to can cheese I haven't actually tried it myself but want to.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X33eg6mYhw&feature=relmfu I find...frozen cheese...fine... no you can't slice it... but I would freeze in small blocks.. then...run a knife down it breaks apart,,in large...
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    AmericanHomesteader...Life in the Desert totally Off-Grid!!

    whoo.... wish you nothing but great luck.... keep us informed :thumbsup
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    Whitney Houston died

    maybe a combination of factors... the drugs found..on there own...shouldn't be a cause for concern... but maybe higher concentrations...drug overlapsed... and the hot bath...may have played a part... anyways....very very sad...loss.... :hit
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    beekeeping journal 2012- tips and tricks for this year

    very interesting.... I would so love to get bee's and have done a quite a bit of research... but bears visited our yard last year... so would have to get an electric fence first... and this winter was quite cold... lots of snow....so I worry for survival... maybe by next year will be able to...
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    Strong seedling starts... anybody else try volcanic rock powder?

    not sure where I would get volcanic rock powder here... sounds very interesting though I was planning or making a willow tea...start... willow is not only suposed to be good as root starter... but is good for when transplanting plants...
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    shower and tub cleaner for hard water stains or soap scum

    Sounds very interesting thanks for posting... may mix up a batch and use as a canning jar spray... somehow I often seem to forget the vinager in the water...
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    Is it financially worth it to buy a meat grinder

    I only have the kitchen aid meat ginder attachment.... and I have to say it works great...(even though is only plastic..(.other that the insert parts)) it is incredibly handy... and has been used many times especially for on sale items...
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    got my incubator!!!

    good luck hope it all works out well for you ;)
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    Container carrots

    I tryed growing carrots for the first time last year.... in a quite deep raised bed... not much luck though planted purple haze and rainbow... got No Purple haze and only scrawny rainbows... the parsnips didn;t do well either.... the soil was mainly composted... so maybe that had something to do...
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    What did you do to save $ today?

    I opened up a new bank account...for my change and $5 ...I am on a very tight budget... and saved..$.s deciding not to stop at the store...
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    What are you DEHYDRATING today?

    I was just reading back a few pages... and there were discussions on dehydrating celery down to nothing.... Tiny tip... If you blanch...first...dosent shrivel up nearly as much....
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    Dehydrator people, help and info

    Dehydrating is fantastic what don't I dehydrate....lol I had a nesco...liked it because it was an easy clean... as we love jeky...and over the years...I have lost...a couple cheap dehydrators...by getting the elements wet... but last year...had my hubby treat me to an exchalabur... absolutely...
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    Anyone do this???

    Recently my hubbies daughter.... (who is trying to get in an artist residency in iceland...) Was accepted to one..but it was one that cost... and she sent her dad a note. including how she really wanted to go to another free place... ooooppppsss.....she axcidently sent it to the residency...
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