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Wow, this is just amazing. I have really enjoyed reading this and looking at the pictures.

Very nice! I love the jumper as well. The sock monkey brings back memories. We had a very old one in our house that my aunt had made as a child.

I think sometimes, tasks just build up and when you have too many, you get overwhelmed and then you don't do anything. I don't take the time to write anything down, seems like just another way of putting off what really needs doing. Start with something small that you know needs doing, once you acco...

Oh that's a shame Becky. Hope next year will be better for you. Well, I am hoping so. I now have a big pile of compost down by the garden (instead of up by the chicken coop) consisting of chicken manure, grass clippings, egg shells etc. Plus I now have the rainbarrel and the hoses from it run down ...

Nothing! It was the worst garden year ever here. It was either incredibly hot or it rained. Tomatoes grew great but hardly produced any tomatoes. Got a few beans, and some kale that was it. I have some herbs and green onions in a big tub outside in the back yard and that is probably the only thing I...

I tried this once when I read an article about growing potatoes in tires. It didn't work here but I think it was because it was too hot in the tires. This year I read a post about making rounds out of wire and growing potatoes in them with layers of hay and compost. I am hoping to try this one next ...

Hi all, I have been to selfsufficientish.com several times and never noticed the forum :dontknow: Love the great information on this site. Anyway, I live here in Thomson, GA in the US. Phil and I have a very small place here but we have chickens, ducks, quail, one pheasant, some dogs and cats and on...