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Septic inspection
When purchasing a house with a septic system there are a few things to keep in mind. Regardless of what the “experts” may tell you, you...
Dec 10, 20241 min read
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Ribbon Test
This is a simple test to determine soil texture by hand. Remember this is just an approximation. For bigger projects it is recommended to...
Dec 10, 20241 min read
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Making Butter
Making your own butter is super simple and easy. Ingredients All you need is cream with a high fat content. Such as whipped cream...
Dec 10, 20241 min read
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Percolation Test
This is simple test to determine the water absorption rate of your soil. Uses: Septic designs, wells, building structures, garden...
Nov 18, 20241 min read
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Square Foot Gardening
Mainly used in raised beds to get the most out of them. The idea is that the bed is divided into square feet and by using the charts it...
Nov 18, 20241 min read
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Three Sister Garden
We tried the old method of using corn instead of a trellis or a stake to grow the beans and squash as the base. It didn't work as well as...
Nov 18, 20241 min read
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Planting Corn
Planting corn is suppose to be easy and simple. However, we found that there is more to it than they tell you. This is what we learned...
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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Raised Beds
Raised beds have become trendy. Most trends are passing and not necessarily helpful but this is one that was beneficial prior to the...
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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Reviving Plants such as strawberries
Had a strawberry plant that wasn't doing well. This is how I revived it. Its been 2 years and it is still going. Got a bigger pot Fresh...
Nov 8, 20241 min read
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