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• Had Your Morels Yet?

  
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  Normally, its the end of the season for morels--but a damp, cool spring in the Midwest and East means these tasty treats can still be found. Continue reading →
  5 days ago

• Mini farming on less than 1/2 an acre- updated

  
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  Here is an update on our mini farm, as our 5 year old calls it. :) This year decided to build raised beds for our vegetable garden on the sunniest spot in our yard. Its right at the edge of...
  6 days ago

• Our second hive inspection

  
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  This morning my husband and I went out to check on our two hives hoping to finally find the missing queen from the second hive. We havent been able to find her since we installed the bees 2 weeks ago....
  1 week ago

• Carpenter bees are here.

  
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  Shriek! Silence Dogood here. I was having lunch at a nice restaurant yesterday with a dear friend who insisted that we enjoy the warm spring weather by eating outside on the terrace. Unfortunately, we were dive-bombed by so many carpenter bees that I ultimately insisted that we eat in the indoor section of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Weekend Photo Hunt (lazy-unusual perspective)

  
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  Some member on my mother side, including my own mother looks at reading as a form of laziness. Which brings on poverty. What I understand their mother my grandma read a lot and things didnt get done like they should of. Even my husband has some of the same attitude as my mom did about reading, his mom read a lot ...
  2 weeks ago

• Newbie Gardener Needs Your Input

  
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  I purchased a prefab raised garden bed measuring 4x4x7". The packaging says fill with 8 cu ft soil. Another calculator says 10 cu ft. Ive come up with a formula using 6 cu ft soil, 2 cu ft worm castings, 1 cu ft vermiculite and a 4# bag of Dr. Earth Veggie and Herb fertilizer to be used as directed. Now Im trying to ...
  2 weeks ago

• It Sure Wont Hurt Any Thing.

  
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  Our youngest son Bart is now renting a studio apartment from his cousin Sam and Amy. He had to give back his dog Carson to the shelter. Carson was being to hard on the cat..sort of relationship like a mouse and cat. I find it sad, but I understand the reason he gave him back to shelter. Last few day I been ...
  2 weeks ago

• Meat Production After SHTF

  
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  There are all kinds of articles out there talking about meat after SHTF. You want to know what is missing in a lot of those articles? Exact details.Awhile back we talked about how many chickens would be needed for SHTF . I would like to do this article in the same manner as the chicken article.Lets start with ...
  2 weeks ago

• Socializing can lead to contained footprints

  
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  Our friend and columnist Scott Hirsh just called to confirm hell be at tonights Stromasys HP 3000 Social at the Tied House. I took the walk over there today, because its just down the street from the Caltrain Station as well as the terminal for the San Jose light rail. Buffalo burger is todays special. But whats more ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sad day......

  
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  Found out today that Owl is actually a boy. A boy that crows. Yep. Owl was posted on Craigslist today. I live only 2 minutes from down town Tulsa so keeping a rooster is very unneighborly. Owl doesnt crow loud but Im sure with time he will really find his voice. He is kind to the girls and my kids. The photo ...
  2 weeks ago

• Natural News: Bosnia war survivor warns of things to come in collapse of America

  
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  (NaturalNews) We are republishing two important stories here (with links to original sources) that you need to read. The first is a report from a man who survived the war in Bosnia. Although the source of this cannot be confirmed, the advice is extremely valuable regardless. The second story, appended to the bottom ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wholl Be Social and Train, and Why

  
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  Weve been hearing from 3000 community members who are on the way to the Stromasys HP 3000 Social and Training. The official RSVP list is at Stromasys, but weve gotten some notice from people who want to ensure they meet up at the Tied House brewpub -- Thursday evening (tomorrow!) or at the Computer History Museum ...
  2 weeks ago

• HOMEGROWN Life: Sometimes They Break Your Heart

  
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    Raising livestock can be very rewarding. You get to build this intimate relationship with the creatures that provide your food. You take a great deal of care in their raising because you want them to be healthy and happy. The healthier and happier they are, the better the food they produce for you will be. On ...
  2 weeks ago

• Preparedness in Practice

  
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  As it turns out in the face of reality, action really does speak louder than words.  I read several of the Blog sites posted on prepping, survival issues, arming for Armageddon and much of the impractical advice that is dished out as though hordes of experts have contributed their wisdom. By Dr. John J. Woods, a ...
  2 weeks ago

• So… We Bought Land in Guatemala

  
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  It’s been kind of quiet on Discover Share Inspire for the past few weeks. Ever since our Unconventional Family Convention I haven’t blogged much… Well, it’s because we’ve been kind of busy… finalizing on the purchase of 2 acres in San Jose Chacaya, a small indigenous town in the highlands of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Emulators days are not so early after all

  
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  "Its early days," say more than a few community vendors about the lifespan of the Charon HPA/3000 emulator. They point to a lack of reference accounts. Some note that no third parties are engaged to teach and train and support the virtualization solution. Even the vendor acknowledges the performance of this ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Rurbanite

  
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  Homesteading in the suburbs and the city by Michael Smith (Veshengro) If you were wellies, grow some of your own food and live the life of a homesteader while living in the city or suburbs then you are a rurbanite. While it may sound strange to some who equate homesteading with life in the boonies a ...
  2 weeks ago

• tuesday tip : mind your mother

  
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  can’t have that! ~ from Grandmother in the Kitchen: A Cook’s Tour of American Household Recipes from Early 1800s to Late 1800s by Helen Lyon Adamson, 1965 bonus tips: 1. always use a bit and leave some culture (in a clean glass container) 2. replenish the mother starter fairly frequently with fresh flour ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dairy Goats Of Our Very Own

  
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  A couple of years ago, we had the privilege of goat-sitting for some friends.  I fell in love with the peaceful rhythm of milking in the morning and at night.  We were amazed at how... Click on the title of this post to read the rest of it!
  2 weeks ago

• Chicken House Tips

  
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  chicken house interior with loft and access to nest boxes for egg collecting Keeping chickens is a popular thing to do these days and there is a wealth of information for new keepers of the flocks. I have had chickens since 1989 and would like to offer some tips that have proven helpful to me. If possible, have an ...
  2 weeks ago

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