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  1. Holachicka

    Winter Squash

    :lau I used to think the same thing! Try butternut squash, I think it's fantastic! I love butternut squash soup, with a touch of cyanne pepper... :drool
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    Looking for Fall Seed

    Check out the seed train! I just posted, and I have most of what you are looking for. I don't have acorn squash, but everything else you listed... I think I may have forgotten to list broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage in my list though... http://www.theeasygarden.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=24786
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    Seed train like on BYC?

    I'd love some rubarb I can offer: Lettuce: vivian, romain, mesclun mix, bib Squash: butternut, butterstick, zucchini, Tomatoes: cherry, beefsteak, roma, tomatillos Okra, clemson spineless herbs: cliantro, rosemary, marjoram, dill, red onions Yellow onions, cabbage collards purple...
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    Anyone have Peter Pepper seeds to sell or trade?

    Did you ever get ahold of any seeds? Now I want some!! I'm going to look around and see what I can find.
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    Berries, Goat Cheese and Cream

    :drool Shoot, I'll come help you pick and plant if you serve that to me!! :lau
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    What does (fill in the blank) taste like??

    Oh I love eggplant! my experience has been that it takes on the flavor of whatever you cook it with... My fave is to saute it in olive oil, with garlic, salt and potato cubes... YUMMY!!! :drool
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    tomato trouble

    I have a yellow pear tomato in a container, and the top branches, one by one are wilting and then dying. Is there anything I can do?
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    What does (fill in the blank) taste like??

    So... There are lots of veggies out there that I see seeds for, or starts for that I have never tasted before.. I'm sure many of us are in the boat... I'm hoping to create a thread that anyone can ask about flavors and comparisons and get some answers! For instance, I wish that before I bought...
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    1001 things to do with excess zucchini

    The DH *loves* zucchini sauteed in olive oil, garlic salt, pepper, and french tarragon! I've served it a few times, and you either absolutely LOVE it or don't like it at all. Too bad I haven't been able to find any french tarragon for the last two years!!
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    safe home made pest control

    So it's the hormworms most likely eating both my cucumbers and tomatoes? *sigh* time to get out the headlamp... the chickens are going to love me!
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    safe home made pest control

    Here is a pic of my cucumbers. I saw an itty bitty caterpillar on the tomatoes, fed him to the quail... :D
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    safe home made pest control

    Hi all, I started noticing that my cucumber plants are getting lots of holes in their leaves, and my tomato plants are getting munched on too... I was wondering if anyone had any home made sprays that they like to use to keep pests off? I'm short on cash, so I can't go buy anything right now...
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    Potato suprise!! EEK!

    Aww!!! I have lots of those little ones around, too cute! I really do appreciate the bug catchers. The one I found was more than the size of a potato. There was no hole for my big guy (named him harrold) It seemed that Harrold may have dug up from the bottom, or covered himself really well...
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    Potato suprise!! EEK!

    I've put my garden close to the pond this year, We've had lots of frogs, toads and tree frogs around, I love it! It was just such a suprise! And he peed all over my foot when I was showing him to my 3 & 1 year olds! They thought that was the funniest part, aside from my yelping when I picked it...
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    Potato suprise!! EEK!

    So I made a potato cage out of fencing, planted a few yukon gold and then it started getting extremely hot... After a few weeks with no leaves popping up, I knew they had rotted. Today I decided to dig them out, I just used my hands because they were pretty shallow, I expected them to be slimy...
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    Goat People

    Welcome dunegan! I am in the same boat Journey! I badly want goats for milking, The hubby just wants them for brush control... I'd love it if you share any insite you might gain from your expert friend and I am hoping some on here will share some more info too. There is a lady not far fro here...
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    Scary Thought of Conspiracy

    I see a knight in shining armore, so hey, he fits the bill in my opinion!
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    The Any Wonderful Food You Made From Your Garden Today Thread!

    Mmmm! I can't wait for goats milk! we are planning on getting a 4 this summer, so another year or so until we freshen... BUT I've heard that goat milk mozzarella is very difficult to make, so don't say nothing too exciting!!!
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    Scary Thought of Conspiracy

    :lau :gig :lau :gig Heck, He's keeping me young!
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    Scary Thought of Conspiracy

    Hrmmm.... Interesting thought! I wouldn't discount it! But I do think it's unlikely...
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