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    What animals are you Gardening with?

    Yes, these are dwarfs. They are Jersey Wooly rabbits. About 3lbs when full grown. There are lots of HUGE rabbits - Belgian Hare (rare, but obtainable), Flemish, Californians, Checkered Giant (evil), Americans (rare), the list goes on. Check out http://www.arba.net/Breeds.htm to take a look...
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    What animals are you Gardening with?

    Love the pics. You have a very green garden for being in Tuscon. It looks great! Here are some pics of my manure makers. This is Eve as a youngster. She is mother to Dahlu (in my avatar). That's periwinkle and Texas sage behind her. Here is Mona Lisa, in the periwinkle, as a babe. What...
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    What animals are you Gardening with?

    I use rabbit manure, wasted hay, spilled rabbit pellets, and yard waste to make compost to amend the garden, or use as mulch. I have poultry but don't get much waste from them. I don't have to worry about any animals getting into the garden so I guess I'm pretty lucky. No ground squirrel...
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    Stupid chicken is destroying my pepper plants

    I've never been able to let my chickens roam in the garden. They eat all the plants. I have to keep them separated. I'll let them roam under the fruit trees and rose trees to scratch out bugs and eat weeds but that's it. They're cooped unless they're being supervised and even then, they're...
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