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Gurney's also has 'Little bigs' that only grow about 10 ft tall and have full size apples. Our's had apples on them the second year after planting.

Gurney's Seed & Nursery sells them if you can't find someone to swap with you....

I bought some Tansy from Richter's. It repels pretty much everything , including me. It smells pretty dreadful. I was much happier with the Pyrethrum. (Also from Richter's. ) They have some really hard to find stuff.

For corn, Gurney's 'Gotta Have It' is the best! My neighbor tried it last year and it was so good, none of us wanted the silver queen he planted as well. He's on the first page of the catalog this year!

How much area do you want to cover? I have a large herb garden with LOTS of different herbs, the chickens don't really eat the herbs, but they will dig them up. I'm sure the rule is, if you can eat it, so can they. Then again, my chickens eat , paint, styrofoam, caulk so maybe they are immune to...

I live in the middle of nowhere, moved out here from the city. At first I thought I would die. I was so used to zipping out to a store to grab what I need. But it only took a few months to learn how to stock up. Now I only go to town every other Saturday. When three cars go by in an hour, I get...

That would be great! Miss Prissy over on BYC has us all making yoghurt, it'd be great to have some homemade preserves to put in it.

How about a topic on preserving your fruit, veggies & herbs? Maybe with a recipe section? Offer a prize for anyone who has a recipe for using 800 leftover zucchini. :lol:

Miss Prissy! Loved the pics of your porch in BYC. This year I'm going to try some experimental things (for me anyway) popcorn, oats and patio fruit trees. If the oats are sucessful, I'm sure I'll be back here to find out how to process them......