Recent content by saym

To Boggybranch..what is TEG? I have managed to find info I needed on BYC.. I go into the nevada thread and it seems like a little social circle of people from the western and southern part of the state..as far as I know there are opn;ly two people here in the NE corner, so I guess we don't...

wow, warthog..you must be busy down there in the tropical land! One thing that took some time to get used to is the down time in the high desert of northern nevada..i have started going crazy and tried to go out and dig in the frozen dirt...it doesn't work.. the months you do garden here are...

I think this posting is in a time warp! I was reading since befopre Thanksgiving and then all of a sudden two weeks ago.. With horseradish you may want to corral it, but I am not sure how it would do in a container.. I do not corral mine, it's on the edge of the garden towards the rocks, weeds...

Emphasize the fact that it will help on the feed bill???Or just stick em in the freezer till you're ready to plant..by then he will be desensitzed to the whole planting thing..Keep bugging him about the greenhouse!!!:bee

I found oz packages on both Shumway and Bakers Rare Seeds..Shumway wanted 6$ shipping , But baker's only wanted 3..Plus Bakers has the red ones so I went ahead and ordered them from Baker's! Now I don't know if I can till up deep enough, but I am going to try!

That's a good question! Here in elko there is no excess anything as far as agriculture goes...so everything your horse eats, your cow eats or your chicken eats comes out of your pocket. Whatever I can grow to feed sheep, chickens, whatever..I am going to try it! I eat everything off my plate...

Thank you so much for the info..I am assuming that these guys are easy to grow. But then again..here..nothing is easy!

Thank you for the info...I already checked with Johnny's Seeds..they sell by the pound!!! In this article I read, they say the red ones are best for chickens,,,and they are also known as fodder beets... You want some seeds if I buy a pound? it's 15$ for a pound..I just don't know what else I...

I just read about these giant Beet-like vegetables that Backyard Poultry recommends growing for chickens..however they are an old, old time vintage crop so I am having a little trouble getting info on them..just thought I would shoot this out to you people and see what kind of response I get...

:somad This is my thrid year doing horseradish...I just went on line and asked google how to harvest the stuff ...So far I have been happy with the results, just dig up aroot or two,,clean and peel it chop it , and then use your food processor..I will always remember a friend of mine that...

Thanks for the encouragement! I am trying to tell people about this site Actually I am from the Sierras of California...gophers, deer, rattlesnakes...foxtails. We have deer here..I don't miss the rest! Normally we have a season that runs May through mid September. This year we had a hard...

Surely I am not the only one here in the furthest East-North corner of Nevada!? Gardening is a challenge here..the garden club in Elko is mainly for moral support! :barnie

:toolsI am, I am! I was very happy to find this gardening web page, too between the two, we are invincible!::weight

One thing to remember is that they need to be heirloom or non-hybrid varieties! Hybrid seeds won't come true as far as i know?