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Keeping Poultry Healthy in Winter
Ducks can be seen swimming in ponds around the ice which floats on top in the winter.A windbreak with a roof can be built against the back of a barn or even the chicken coop. Frostbite is the number one concern.
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The Turkeys Are Coming! Should we welcome wild turkeys to our gardens?
An occasional bit of turkey manure in the garden might be fine, but having it blanket the lawn isn't anybody's idea of lovely outdoor ambience. Please, don't tell them where I live!For further reading, take a look at some of these articles:National Geographic:...
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Homemade Gifts from the Garden
Add a pretty ribbon to the jar and your gift is ready to go!For a luxurious gift that all gardeners would love, try making lotion bars. These types of baskets are great because they can be placed in a sunny window throughout the holidays for decor and...
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Thankful for (Domesticated) Turkeys
Mom lived on a dairy farm, so her father began supplying his brother with oats and feed for this bird. We love turkey, however, and we have yet to roast too large a bird.Our family has a tradition of making sandwiches-- not merely turkey sandwiches, but...
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Three Aralias for your indoor gardens
These are plants for the intermediate gardener who wants to give the plant some thoughtful attention.With an eye to good care, many people are quite pleased with their aralia houseplants.The "ming" name may be a vague reference to the Asian origin of...
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Yes, Joyce, there is a Money Tree (Pachira)
Ugh, tax time! Are you wishing that you had a magic money tree? A minor point but one that some readers may find importantMoney Tree art at left by the incomparable "Inky" Used here with permission, Thank you! Inky Art not to be used elsewhere without...
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This Is Hobby Farming: The Poultry Farmers
“We know that breeding, incubating and hatching chicks is a completely different business from raising chicks to maturity.” Wendy says. Within the philosophy of their environmental values, the Brughs choose to focus on raising healthy animals, preserving...
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Garden Crafts: How-to Instructions For A Macrame\' Hanging Planter
Tiny, delicate cord will look out of place holding a heavy container, as will rough, thick cord and miniature containers. You will end up with six long cords that are six times longer than the planned project.
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Consider These 6 Types Of Poultry For Your Farm
They don't roost and don't require nesting boxes, preferring to lay their eggs in private corners. If kept in captivity, they need 2 to 3 square feet per bird for a shelter. Quail meat is also prized, however the breed yields very little per bird.
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Bad luck with houseplants? Try lucky bamboo
Use filtered water, spring water, or freshwater aquarium water. Your bamboo may eventually need fertilizer but be careful to only use tiny amount. Short stems of bamboo sell for a dollar or so.
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A Grapevine Christmas Tree
Multicolored lights added some needed brightness to the dark brown tree. And each year, new ornaments are added as gardening friends add to my collection. I tuck a few seeds in 2 ½" x 3 ½" brown coin envelopes.
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Gardening with Free-Ranging Poultry
So more and more of us are allowing the latter to roam our gardens--often with temper-trying results! Our birds make valuable contributions, in addition to decorating the landscape.The guineas have reduced the Japanese beetle population drastically, and...
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Warm and Cozy Buckwheat Seeds?
Thank you, my friend.The thumbnail photo is from Wikipedia Public Commons.There was no way to photograph the Cozies as they warmed my feet and neck, but the remaining images will give you an idea of their size and their flexibility.If you are interested...
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The Thanksgiving Lesson
Nobody was going to talk me out of that one, not even on Thanksgiving Day. "Ninna, they ain't no way I can eat a animal. It all started with the realization that I was unable to eat anything that had lived, breathed, listened to, or looked at me.
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Is Your Turkey Green?
That is because they are slower to develop, which gives them stronger bones and organs before developing muscle, just as our turkeys did 50+ years ago. Because there is less white meat, they can dry out while the longer-cooking requirements for dark meat...
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My favorite, versatile, new gardening tool is my \
I'm tempted by one that would help me take notes about my own plants over time. The versatlity and fun of using my smart phone are making it an everyday tool in all my gardening endeavors.
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Botanical Garden Plant Sales ~ A Shopping Frenzy for Gardeners!
This alone might justify the expense of a membership. If you have questions relating to a plant's specific needs, these Plant Sales are an ideal location to ask! Having been intimately involved in the production of plants they offer, the vendors are always...
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Planning for Farm Fencing
After all, you've achieved your goal of moving to the country, but without the right type of fencing for your farm, you could look out the window and see your flock of sheep and their guardian llama heading down the road, your goats enjoying the newly...
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Hummers at your window - a great gift idea!
It's much too well-designed to discard.Our friends were truly amazed when they visited and were able to see the hummingbirds feeding or resting right at the window. Having no real knowledge of them at the time, but a burning desire to get to know them,...
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Party Favors From the Heart: African Violets and Handmade Containers
The following is a short tale of my journey to matrimonial insanity and back. Their small stature was perfect for my petite giveaways. Small terra cotta pots in bulk can cost upwards of $2 a piece, which would push my budget over the limit.
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Gardening Gifts A to Z
Squirrels love this seed too. A kelp meal fertilizer will please any organic gardener, as will a bottle of neem oil concentrate and a refillable spray bottle to mix it in. Harper's, linked just above, has lots of ideas.- Don't be alarmed by that strange...
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Diana\'s Anise Biscotti
For this recipe, you don't have to use seeds at all, but they sure enhance the texture and flavor.iscotti is a treat your family will love and is very rewarding to make. A large batch can be made, which makes a welcomed gift for family and friends for...
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Fundraising Options For Your Farm
Tags artisan loans , crowdfunding This article originally appeared in the November/December 2015 issue of Hobby Farms. When Eileen Gordon Chiarello and her husband/chef/cooking show host Michael Chiarello, took over 20 acres of California vineyards for...
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What the Gardener Gets for Christmas
We gardeners know what we want, but on gift-giving holidays, what do we usually get? Sure enough! The same flowers were used in different arrangements throughout the calendar. What are our loved ones trying to tell us?
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Kansas City Farming for Cash
They repeatedly claimed that there were plenty of opportunities for local farmers to sell produce at farmers' markets . “The idea is to pick fruits and vegetables at their prime and for people to acquire them and eat them at their prime.” Because...
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20 Tips for Safer Farming
Tractors and Implements Keep tractor roll-over protection structures in place. Never start or run gas or diesel engines in an enclosed area without being assured of good ventilation.
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Keeping Your Fields Tree-Free
A lighter pair will help save your strength. Over time, more and more seedlings will gain a foothold and start a steady, stealthy advance across your fields, reducing the amount of space for your crops, as well as hiding the beautiful mature trees behind...
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