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I got lucky :/ Now I have to do a whooooooooooole lot of work when it dries enough to walk in it.. I'd sink to my knees at the moment.. oh, and all the sod I tilled under is trying to pop back though :rant But the good news is everything is coming in strong cept the spinach, carrots and swiss...

well, lately it has been rainy here, the storm drain overwhelmed twice. Had to dig/direct water back to the drain tile in the field behind our house to prevent another basement flooding. Also had to pull all the much out around the storm drain that had come floating down from up the road. All...

cook it like you would chicken or turkey.. its a rather dry meat, and if you let it go, it'll be horrible..... I usually stir fry mine with veggies n onions, or soup them..... (my fav) but I love to get some beer batter, and deep fry the chunks in copious amounts of oil and...

Um..... well............ uhhhhhhh.............. 280-350 a week on food :hide And that's with gardening, foraging, swapping, hunting, fishing etc...... But.................... I've got my 3 boys, and 5 foster kids, me and the wife........... about 40% of my income.. but then again no car...

33ish? and wire and fence stakes for grazing/colony pens when things dry out a bit lol.... Yeah, we go through 30$/week of feed but that is breeders and the friars, we've planted a bunch of stuff to feed all the weaned babies this year and when we've run out of rootstock we'll process all of...

When I'm not playing in the dirt, I'm playing with my organic composting machines/meat group... We moved 90% of the hutches to the side yard closer to the house because the first small field behind our house is flooding... Here's what we've done so far... The ones we haven't put in the area...

we will see whats left of the garden, yard etc in the morning. Got home from work and the storm drain at the end of our property is clogged and we are having a rainstorm of the century. 5" of water in the driveway, the garden is flooded... Luckily the house sits up on a hill a little bit :)...

Today I had every intention of being productive, promise you I did!!! My wife and I woke up around 6ish, she had me watch lil munky while she used restroom and started getting kiddos around for school. Me and munky discussed things like bip, bop, bot goo goo, gaga, dadadadada and...

We have 5 acres all to ourselves, then there is a railroad easement behind us, then a chunk of landlocked land that is owned by another set of neighbors who use it during hunting season only.. So...... 5 of it fenced with field and barbed wire (much of it down due to falling trees and neglect)...

Its my first year here, and I know we have tons of deer because I literally had one walk up on me on bow season, and it's twin walk up to me as it was looking for its lost sibling not 400 yards from the house. Nice venison for the freezer... but what to do..... Actually I have a rather large...

About Fruit.... ;) This year we've also planted raspberry bushes, and 11 blueberry bushes. I know that's going to be gads of fruit but.......... Along the fencerow in the overgrown areas are these trees.. and I thought they looked like apple trees, and my neighbor conformed they were crab...

I do have an application for my caregiver's gardening licence....

I got a lot of planting done yesterday and today.. This is what's left to be planted ;) Flowers, more tomatoes, cucumbers, broc and califlower are on the agenda... also some scarlet runner pole beans and and and....... ;) From what was done yesterday and today looking backwards... Ok...

Mothers day was a great day weather wise. My parents met up with us here at the house and we visited for a time, then we all headed over to my grand parents house just a couple miles down the road. Then I had to take my middle son Kev back to his moms house :( I am only a weekend and...

Yep :) And a cemetary just to the north and one is our back kady corner at the other end of the property on the other side of the creek. Pretty dead neighborhood huh :hide

The garden is roughly 40x100ish with a couple side gardens. No way I was going bend over and sow seeds by hand so last winter I bought an Earthway Precision Seeder, and do all the heavy work with a BCS with tiller attachment, chipper/shredder attachment... Wanting to get a brush hog to clear...

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Ok, so if ya'll don't know me, pull up a chair and let me tell you all about my favorite subject.. me. Ok ok ok, not really.. But here we go anways ;) Parents divorced when I was young, and both remarried. I went to live with my mom and step-dad for quite a while. Folks called us the "funny...

01. Name? Boyd 02. Gender? male 03. Disneyworld or Disneyland? world, bigger n better 04. What is your favorite color? green 05. What is your favorite kind of gum? none 06. How much do you weigh? 220lbs 07. How tall are you? 5'7 08. Can you swim? yep 09. Do you like to swim? yep 10. Living...

We're planting carrots, radish, beets and turnips for our rabbits.. We are figuring on about 2000sq foot of garden just for growing out our summer meat needs.. I hope we planned for enough..