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  1. Dirtmechanic

    Gone to the Dogs

    Pepper is not spoiled at all.
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    Organic gardening 2025

    She wants some fried green so the nanas do not spin and point like a compass but help another way speed wise.
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    Organic gardening 2025

    Record freeze arriving tomorrow so we plucked the garden one last time. Banana not just for scale.
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    Coffee

    In this college town we had a bookstore that was the best bar and grill around.
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    Coffee

    You killed that business. Its your fault. Once in 20 years? Were there skeletons behind the desk when you showed up again? They passed waiting on you to come back! I like my chocolate at 9pm and frozen.
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    Your Weather, 2025

    Remember the flavored carnation instant milk packets on snowcones? It is that time of year!
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    Coffee

    Yeah. Maybe that Amazon subscription needs to slow down!
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    Coffee

    What is the most practical way to keep coffee fresh? Freezer?
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    Your Weather, 2025

    Sackcloth and ashes! Freeze into the 20s Monday ends the summer garden!
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    Potato storage, help!

    Around here putting them in pinestraw works. Like a clamp but easier. sweet potato also. You might use hvac filter type material, but the pinestraw is probably more preservative when it is fresh fall dry.
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    Small Bell Peppers

    Well there ya go! ;) We are handy to have around!
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    Small Bell Peppers

    Personally I think its choking at the root. Try a cactus mix sometime. Give it way more drainage and breathing room than normal but do it in something that can allow that deep root to grow into a coolness. Our clay does that to them.
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    Celebrity giving

    Actually yes, I lived in AK about 15 years. My bro was born there. I actually got to celebrity via both a neighbor and my wife. Not too big for one meal, tasty if fed well, and can grow all season so you do not get overrun with slicers. Ours must be 10 feet at least since the cages are 8 feet of...
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    Celebrity giving

    DW just brought these in. Halloween is Friday.
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    What are You Eating from the Garden?

    Basil and thyme went into some dipping oil tonight. A friend works with wood as a hobby and gave me a "pizza cutter" but its basically a rocking knife so I set it up as a chopper by the butchers block. He made it out of walnut. I got a chance to use it on the herbs.
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    OMG Tea Olive Flowers smell like love!

    I am seriously addicted to the scent of tea olive. I have planted them On four corners of the house so no matter which way the wind blows that attractive woman finds my nose. What do you like to smell?
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    The largest man made structure is..drumroll..

    I used to vet girlfriends like that. But you know, in the end, its about LOVE.
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    The largest man made structure is..drumroll..

    A greenhouse city. In southern Spain
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    Funny Business

    So today I found out the largest construction of mankind is a greenhouse effort in Spain. Seen from space its many plastic roofs reflect light and its a marker for space travel. A green house(s) That just kills me.
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    If You Could Grow Only One Crop This Season, What Would It Be?

    Poppies are always popular. Do we have to make a living at this or can it be more useful like ginger? The trifoliate is cool.
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