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And spring comes sooner than you expect
AAAAAAAHHHH! June bugs! While digging the edges of our garden to make a physical representation of our garden plans...they were digging up baby junebugs and grubs alike! A ton of them! Apparently, I'll need to make som… -
Luck. Wonderful luck. Fresh air, warm weather, too many plants.
Transplanted the kohlrabi after it got horribly mangled today. And the brocoli. And most of the serano peppers.Not much left to transplant. Red bell peppers. Wonder bells. That's pretty much it.Bloody Butcher tomatoes, T… -
Long overdue update: Starting plants indoors
So, two weekends ago, my Dad got Mom some mini greenhouses for starting seeds indoors. The day after that Sunday, we put all the seeds in all the little non-dirt, dirt...things, and five days later, things started sprout… -
Microfarming: Your health = the land's health
While it's no secret that organic's the best thing for you, and the environment -- it's not really well known that organic methods are the main centerpiece of micro-farming. The reason for this is, mainly, that when peo… -
Yay! No chemicals for my plants.
OK, so after some brief research, it looks like our soil just needs building back up and we shouldn't have to worry about there being any chemicals left in the earth from the last people who lived here (they used ROUNDUP… -
What made me want to micro-farm?
Well, the economy's what inspired the idea -- but I've always liked the idea of farming and living with the land. This new house on a little over an acre...kinda just happened to my family...and then... this idea was bo… -
Scatterbrain. To-do list, and just some thoughts
I'm surprised more people don't have blogs here at healthkicker. Most people who participate here seem to be xangans! Alrighty, so what have I done already?: I've more or less crunched the numbers of the space we have a… -
First entry: New House, New land...new garden
First, I guess I should introduce myself: Hi. If any of you are also xangans, it's possible that you've run across at least ONE of my xangas. I have a politics one. An icon one. One for short stories. AND a journal. I…
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Pictures from the fourth, a small update.
We went to the demolition durby. Had a little fu... -
Sorry!
So last you knew, it was dug and we were taking th... -
The garden's tilled, now for the rest.
It was a rainy day when Cory tilled the first ha...


