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  1. lillie

    Thinking about raising some chickens...

    Does anyone here raise meat chickens? I've been thinking hard about trying it for quite a few years now. Does anyone have some good advice for a beginner? I was thinking of starting small, maybe getting a dozen chicks. I live on 5 acres so I would like to let them be free range if at all...
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    Moving a mature clematis

    Has anyone had to dig up and move a mature clematis? Ugh I have a HUGE Ville de Lyon that I have to move to make room for my "new" greenhouse. I hate to have to do it - it is so happy where it is and it's one of my best clems. Wondering if anyone else has had success in doing this, or if I...
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    Feeling sick about the coming spring

    I am so bummed out about the coming spring. The power company is re-building their lines, which happen to go across the south end of our property. I've been battling them for years over my mature ash trees, but this year they are cutting down two of them - they are right behind the house and...
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    New girl on the block!

    Hi everybody! I stumbled across this forum today because I was searching for ideas for making a greenhouse. :) I'm really glad I did! I'm a plant fanatic living in southern Minnesota, where I grow lots of perennials and try my hand at veggie gardening. I am especially fond of clematis and...
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