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starting my seeds

Last post by Killerbunny « Sat May 13, 2017 5:39 pm
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by Bayvistafarm » Sat Feb 18, 2017 2:02 pm
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Last week.. as in two days ago, I planted a flat of hot peppers, 2 geranium flats, and 1 begonia flat. Today I am seeding petunia's and snap dragons....
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Last post by Killerbunny
Sat May 13, 2017 5:39 pm
Asperagus ready

Last post by poultry_admin « Sun May 07, 2017 6:51 am
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by ross » Sat May 06, 2017 2:06 pm

Ah first feed of fresh asparagus just 10 min down the road . 3 seasons of Ont 1-Asperagus 2- strawberries 3- sweet corn . Hmmmmm

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Last post by poultry_admin
Sun May 07, 2017 6:51 am
Looking for Day Lily Seeds

Last post by Ontario Chick « Tue Apr 25, 2017 11:43 am
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by JP* » Tue Dec 06, 2016 3:13 pm

For Christmas I would like to give my daughter some Daylily seeds.

Would anyone have some to sell?

Regards,

JP

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Last post by Ontario Chick
Tue Apr 25, 2017 11:43 am
Volunteer Sweet Potatoes?

Last post by ross « Wed Apr 12, 2017 3:27 pm
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by Farrier1987 » Sun Apr 09, 2017 7:35 pm

Last year was my first attempt at growing sweet potatoes. Was ok, and I learned some, so will grow some more this year.

Out digging the garden...

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Last post by ross
Wed Apr 12, 2017 3:27 pm
Homemade Floral Preservative

Last post by WLLady « Fri Mar 17, 2017 1:47 pm
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by Shnookie » Tue Mar 14, 2017 6:21 pm

For each quart of water add

2 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon of bleach

I got this recipe from an Oklahoma...

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Last post by WLLady
Fri Mar 17, 2017 1:47 pm
Seed: The untold story

Last post by Shnookie « Thu Mar 16, 2017 11:14 am
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by Shnookie » Tue Mar 07, 2017 8:17 pm
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TVO has a documentary on Thursday night about how seed patents and lack of seed diversity affect our food supply.
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Last post by Shnookie
Thu Mar 16, 2017 11:14 am
Suntech Nurseries Pink Glow

Last post by baronrenfrew « Thu Mar 09, 2017 9:36 am
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by Doug The Chickenman » Tue Feb 16, 2016 6:34 pm
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Find attached an Ottawa sun article On it.
I drive by it every day and if there is clouds or a mist, Snow or anything to reflect the glow you can see...
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Last post by baronrenfrew
Thu Mar 09, 2017 9:36 am
Lazy Garden bed prep

Last post by tcamp « Mon Feb 27, 2017 9:51 pm

by tcamp » Mon Feb 27, 2017 9:51 pm

I'm dreaming up how to get the most work done by delegating it to someone else... These are going to be fantastic over my raised beds this...

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Last post by tcamp
Mon Feb 27, 2017 9:51 pm
Fresh garden beets!

Last post by Skinny rooster « Wed Feb 22, 2017 10:21 am
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by Skinny rooster » Sun Feb 19, 2017 7:14 pm

Gardening in February???? Yes! I have made a break through on how to store beets. It's so simple but you can only do it on a small scale, still if...

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Last post by Skinny rooster
Wed Feb 22, 2017 10:21 am
potato + tomato = tomtato

Last post by Nickyn « Fri Jan 13, 2017 9:10 am
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by Home Grown Poultry » Mon Jan 09, 2017 8:21 pm
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a tomato plant grafted to a potato root. very neat! no gmos here. they've also grafted egg plant to potato but thats not as interesting to me. ;-) no...
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Last post by Nickyn
Fri Jan 13, 2017 9:10 am
Seed Saving experience, tips and tricks

Last post by Nickyn « Thu Dec 22, 2016 8:30 pm
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by windwalkingwolf » Tue Dec 13, 2016 8:50 pm

Another thread raised the question about best methods of preserving seeds for future use, and it's something I'm wanting to learn about. This year I...

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Last post by Nickyn
Thu Dec 22, 2016 8:30 pm
6th Annual Canadian Autumn Seed Exchange

Last post by Home Grown Poultry « Wed Dec 14, 2016 12:19 pm
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by Nickyn » Thu Oct 06, 2016 11:36 am
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Don`t know if any of you would be interested, as I am pretty new around here & unsure how many have gardens.... But just in case you are into seed...
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Last post by Home Grown Poultry
Wed Dec 14, 2016 12:19 pm
Sweet potatoes....

Last post by WLLady « Mon Dec 05, 2016 3:11 pm
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by baronrenfrew » Sun Dec 04, 2016 6:19 pm
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So how did folks do with the sweet potatoe shoots I delivered? tom, Jaye, WPcowgirl, Jan (WWW), eggsagerate (Linda)?
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Last post by WLLady
Mon Dec 05, 2016 3:11 pm
lead in gardens

Last post by goatgal35 « Thu Dec 01, 2016 7:43 am
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by Home Grown Poultry » Mon Nov 28, 2016 8:16 pm

earlier this year I shot a coon in my garden with a turkey load. shortly after that I had a bad gut feeling that I just contaminated my garden with...

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Last post by goatgal35
Thu Dec 01, 2016 7:43 am
garden seeds

Last post by Ontario Chick « Tue Nov 29, 2016 11:17 am
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by pipes » Sun Nov 27, 2016 8:48 pm
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Yeah. It's seed catalog time. Anyone recommend one company over another? In Ontario that is... It's been 19 years :castaway: since I was allowed to...
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Last post by Ontario Chick
Tue Nov 29, 2016 11:17 am
Chicken Feed

Last post by Happy « Thu Nov 24, 2016 9:34 pm
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by pipes » Wed Nov 23, 2016 9:25 pm

Hey.
Does anyone grow their own chicken feed. Such as sunflower seed or other treat scratch feed? Just wondering what I can add to the garden in...

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Last post by Happy
Thu Nov 24, 2016 9:34 pm
Daylilies

Last post by Shnookie « Mon Nov 21, 2016 9:18 pm
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by canadian setter » Wed Sep 28, 2016 8:32 am
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I breed daylilys , and bloom up to several hundred new ones each year . This has been the driest year in memory for us old guys and despite that we...
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Last post by Shnookie
Mon Nov 21, 2016 9:18 pm
Garlic?

Last post by Killerbunny « Mon Nov 21, 2016 8:23 am
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by goatgal35 » Tue Nov 15, 2016 2:59 pm
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Okay just got back from picking up some geese. Instead of my $5 worth of change, as I didn't have the correct dollar amount for the birds, I got 310...
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Last post by Killerbunny
Mon Nov 21, 2016 8:23 am
For the Potato fans

Last post by JP* « Fri Nov 11, 2016 9:18 am
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by windwalkingwolf » Thu Nov 10, 2016 1:24 am

I found this seed potato place, it's very reasonably priced, their selection is huge, and they're Canadian. Win-win! They start accepting orders in...

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Last post by JP*
Fri Nov 11, 2016 9:18 am
Store bought vs homegrown

Last post by Home Grown Poultry « Wed Oct 12, 2016 9:47 am
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by WLLady » Mon Oct 10, 2016 9:31 am
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So I finally got around to drying a bunch of my herbs from the garden and it never ceases to amaze me.... :chores:
I go through herbs like crazy...
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Last post by Home Grown Poultry
Wed Oct 12, 2016 9:47 am
Vermont Composting Company, simple genius

Last post by Killerbunny « Wed Oct 05, 2016 8:03 am
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by baronrenfrew » Sat Sep 17, 2016 7:29 pm

Sandy's post on composting had me search for more on this company. Vermont Composting Company, Montpelier VT

Using chickens to process food waste....

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Last post by Killerbunny
Wed Oct 05, 2016 8:03 am
Hits and misses.

Last post by Nickyn « Wed Sep 28, 2016 8:48 am
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by Skinny rooster » Mon Sep 26, 2016 6:06 pm
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Try anything new this year? New veggies or old standbys, what worked well for you, what didn't? One thing I tried this year was those small water...
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Last post by Nickyn
Wed Sep 28, 2016 8:48 am
Question Dehydrate questions?

Last post by WLLady « Mon Sep 26, 2016 1:33 pm
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by Maximus » Mon Sep 26, 2016 10:59 am

I have a bunch of onions ... Has anyone tried to dehydrate in their dehydrator?

What about sweet potatoes (or squash)? I buy silly expensive...

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Last post by WLLady
Mon Sep 26, 2016 1:33 pm
New chicken treat.

Last post by Ontario Chick « Mon Sep 26, 2016 10:47 am
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by Skinny rooster » Sun Sep 25, 2016 9:31 am

This year I successfully grew swisschard, usually the deer mow it down, I didn't really like it and soon found that I couldn't give it away. I grew...

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Last post by Ontario Chick
Mon Sep 26, 2016 10:47 am
Apple picking time?

Last post by Killerbunny « Sun Sep 25, 2016 3:19 pm
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by Skinny rooster » Sat Sep 24, 2016 7:40 pm

Last night we had light frost, went down to zero but a light fog protected most things and tonight we are supposed to get a good frost. Now does this...

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Last post by Killerbunny
Sun Sep 25, 2016 3:19 pm

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