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625,000 Calories on 1/10th Acre
Well we are officially 3 weeks in to the Great Potato Harvest, and the Yukon Golds are about done. They are sizing up nicely -with a few rare lunkers coming in at almost a full pound -each. With tod… more »
One Straw: Be The Change
A Bridge Too Far
hhotlog wrote 5 days ago: An epic film that “re-creates in stunning detail one of the most disastrous battles of World … more »
625,000 Calories on 1/10th Acre
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onestraw wrote 1 week ago: Well we are officially 3 weeks in to the Great Potato Harvest, and the Yukon Golds are about done. … more »
Why I love Slow Food
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onestraw wrote 2 weeks ago: I love Slow Food. Yes, of course I love slow food -the kind it takes all night to make -like a good … more »
July Learnings from the Garden
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onestraw wrote 2 weeks ago: So we are about half way through the gardening year. Early and Mid spring crops like Spinach, peas … more »
Great Bennie Bug Guide
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onestraw wrote 1 month ago: Attracting “good bugs” to our yard is a primary design consideration in both our home pe … more »
First Spuds!!!!
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onestraw wrote 1 month ago: Here at One Straw we love potatoes. In fact I have an inordinate affection for the entire solanacea … more »
Fruit Rots for Want of Pickers
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homepaddock wrote 1 month ago: Australia is borrowing our ideas to help solve their problems with a shortage of seasonal worker … more »
Update and Storm Recap
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onestraw wrote 1 month ago: To save time I will revisit the update I sent to our googlegroup CSA: Unfortunately the update this … more »
Garden Update and Food Frugality
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onestraw wrote 2 months ago: Right, so posting has taken a back seat to, er, LIFE lately but I have a bit of time to catch up som … more »
Eastern Wild Turkeys
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Robin wrote 2 months ago: I’m no longer amused. This is the back left corner of the market garden. I have an option the … more »
Farmhouse Farm up and running
Miranda wrote 2 months ago: Greetings Farmhouse Family! As the days get longer and the garden starts growing, the time has come … more »
The Money!
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onestraw wrote 3 months ago: Placed another BIG Fedco Order this morning. Like $367 big. That might not be a Grillo, but it is … more »
Potato Planting
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onestraw wrote 3 months ago: The forecast was for still more rain, but it has been spotty and much of the rain missed my farm plo … more »
Potato Prep
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onestraw wrote 3 months ago: In the last post I showed the beds about 30% done. I have spent another 5 hours in them since then … more »
Sub Acre Ag: Bed Prep
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onestraw wrote 3 months ago: I have spoken much about the fabulous compost mounds at one of the farms I will be at so I figured … more »
Grillo!!
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onestraw wrote 3 months ago: Funny thing happened on the way home from my 6th, of 7, deliveries to my Big Rain Barrel Account. … more »
April Insanity: Wk 1
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onestraw wrote 3 months ago: Posts will be even less frequent this month as I am pushing my self beyond what most would consider … more »
Providence... Again.
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onestraw wrote 4 months ago: The bid came back and the decision is made. The order came in at “only” 45 barrels. … more »
Apple Crates
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onestraw wrote 4 months ago: Last week I had discovered several gems on Craig’s List. Some, like the apple crates, are (ah … more »
