so i was thinking about it for a while and finally got to it. i made a youtube channel.
the only videos i have up so far are on the goats, really. i will have many other topics and animals on soon enough though. about to work on videos of how i make goat cheese, making twine&yarn baskets, and a...
http://www.guerrillagardening.org/
http://weburbanist.com/2007/08/21/urban-ecological-subversion-the-art-of-guerilla-gardening-in-public-spaces/
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Guerrilla_gardening
http://www.treehugger.com/culture/guerrilla-gardening.html
i've read a bit about it...
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One day, the father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country with the express purpose of showing him how poor people live. They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be considered a very poor family.
On their return from their trip, the...
the purpose of me growing these is to feed my animals. and maybe experiment with eating it myself, see if i like it.
i think previously on this thread someone said there seed went bad. i dont remember how they had said it was kept... i was thinking wouldnt the seed be fine if it were put in...
it is under "grains & other cover crops" and it has a huge pic of the plant on the inner part of the page, but you dont see the pic if you hold the catalog half open and flip through ^^ which is what i had been doing. i had to look through and all of each page before i found it.
well i'm really hoping to grow a good sized patch of each and have alot of seed saved to grow a large patch the next year if it grows well and isnt too hard to harvest.
got my baker creek catalog yesterday. gonna look at the link posted about free catalogs... not that i really need anymore... i'm not supposed to really be buying seeds :rolleyes: :P i mean i have a large grocery bag full along with some applesauce jars full :D :P
looking at my seed catolog... i'm not sure which type to get... :/ this spring i had gotten "orange giant amaranth". but i'm kinda liking the "love-lies-bleeding red" and the "love-lies-bleeding green" and the "orang giant".... i wonder if any one type would be more suited to here? wonder if i...
hello! i know this is an old thread... well i am gonna try and revive it a bit.
i posted on this thread before that i had got amaranth and quinoa seed... well i took on too much at once and they both went belly up... so now i'm planning for next season.
first off, i am definitely trying to stay...
hello! i was wondering what was on everyone's to-do lists. i'm trying to think of what i need to do in each season and break it down like that. so what are some things on your fall list? winter list? spring list? summer list?
kinda a broad question i know. hoping to get the most answers...
hey i've been on here for a while. i'm on alot of forums and sometimes one holds my attention for a while. anyway...
i'm hoping to start raising rabbits. for meat and to sell. what could i plant for them? i like to be as self-sufficient as possible.
i make my own hay and i know that's a big...
hi! i'm in ohio and i cannot find that much on growing quinoa. wifezilla posted some things about it being planted early like with carrots and peas. i had thought it would be planted at the same time as corn (when the soil warms up). but that seems to not be the case.
so it is april 2 and i'm...
right now here is what i have in the window that has come up:
peppers (half of the seeds came up)
tomatoes
brussel sprouts
broccoli
a few onion
soapwort
what hasnt come up yet:
mugwort
peppers (the half of the seeds that didnt come up)
and i have lots of stuff that gets planted out in my...
i grew plants from seed last year but some family drama (have a garden at a house you arent currently living in and no one ever takes you over to tend the garden, the house hase no running water or a creek) so my plants died so i dont know if they were any good...
anyone have any tips for...
i spent almost $90 on my baker creek order and got leaf lettuce free packet. its a red colored type. dont have it in front of me right now so i cant tell ya the actual name. i wish i woulda got carrot seeds free packet. :/
but i did buy two types of carrot.
i hope that lettuce is good...
i've been searching and what i've found says about april 15 is last frost. i'm planting alot of new things this year like parsnips and turnips and carrots, etc. but no one i know gardens like i do...
buy tomato plants at walmart or lowes and plant em in the yard. thats the gardening around...
i am in harrison county in ohio. how do i know when to plant early things like peas and carrots and turnips potatoes, etc.?
and when do you plant quinoa?
well there is a large tiger lilly patch in the yard and Dad doesn't like it for some reason. it is about 50x15 feet so there is plenty. i will be replanting some in other places but there is way more than i have space for. if anyone would like some please PM me your address. they do well in full...