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Looks great...I dont even have my potatoes or beans in the ground yet...we have been having rain rain and more rain...

Steve I thought you made corn meal by grinding dried corn kernels...to get flour like consistancy???

I would say very special friends...congratulations on your new toys...

great pic's I am growing Freckles for the first time this year...mine arent quite as big... My dream is to own a farm there is one here in Rochester that I would love to own 181 acres $1.6mil....oh well everyone can dream...

When my 24 year old son was 3 we planted a pumpkin seed straight into the garden... he took care of it watering it with his own watering can and it grew and grew and oh my 150lbs later he won 1st place in the town FAir for the childrens entries...we never did anything unusual...we were just...

SHF did you go to the same class as I did about raising chickens????

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well I was going to start setting up my main garden today after I got home at 4 got out my gloves and 3 prong and a rake and a measuring tape bearly got started and we are having a thunder shower... bummer ...dont want to be holding metal tools :hide during a thunder shower...well tomorrow by...

OK... I wasnt going to try for a giant pumpkin or any kind actually but I have discovered some extra space in my squash patch that can take a pumpkin soooooo I bought a pack of seeds and started it this past weekend I know I wont make the grade here but will have fun checking in and seeing how...

say what???? :somad :rant

Do unto others as you would have them do to you... DH and I have been married 26 years and have had disagreements but no fights...he is my friend, lover and soul mate... my mother in law is a peach...I am trying to be a great MIL...it is true that you loose your sons when they marry...and get...

I was at Kitchens ETC just the other day and they had hand cranked ice cream makers...kid's'll crank that for hours to get the yummy reward at the end... when I was a kid mama would put us to work whipping cream for strawberry short cake...with a hand held rottery mixer...the best ever...

Why?? My Dad taught me how to plant a seed 65 years ago...I fell in love with growing something beautiful...it is a humbling task...Mother Nature is a harsh taskmaster...and it gets me on my knees keeps me there long enoough to thank my creator for all the blessings and gifts he has given me...

I go to a Winter Farmer's Market knowing that their prices will be higher than the supermarket...but I get fresher foods and am supporting local people... in the summer I go to the different local farms to buy fruits and veggies that I am not growing myself and I am willing to pay for the good...

all of those need space... bush varieties at least 3 feet each plant...vining varieties would need lots more...

violets... leaves and flowers...and Johnny jump ups

My favorite tools I got from Johnny's and many were designed but Elliot Colman...the first one is a collinear hoe it is very easy on the back to use...then I have a 3 tooth cultivator my DH bought me for Christmas one year...I have a right angle trowel which helps prevent carple tunnel...and I...

Thanks for that tidbit of information...he was a man before his time...I wonder what he'd think of Monsanto and their ilk...

ditto :lol:

congratulations... that is a big responsibility... I volunteer at our church school and as of February I have been caring daily for a new born, for friends who are fostering the baby...that takes care of my baby fever... :thumbsup