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    The Old Folks Home

    Well, in their younger years, yeah. :lau
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    I'm so old I Remember when:

    Or Michigan.
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    Name 3 Things You Did Or Will Do Today

    What kind of extractor do you use?
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    I have 4 foot 2x3 welded wire fence encircling my cherry tree. The fence is about 3 feet from the farthest out branches. The deer know they can't jump in, and neither can they reach over to browse the branches. The birds, however... got every last cherry before it ripened. :duc:mad:
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    The Old Folks Home

    Well, there's all that cake, ice cream, and presents too...
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    Name 3 Things You Did Or Will Do Today

    I weeded two raised beds that are now empty. I planted buckwheat as a cover crop in those beds. I did a load of laundry. I ordered a heated uncapping knife for our next honey harvest. :yesss:
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    Sally's GF3 thread

    The doc's office called with test results. The total and LDL numbers haven't gone down, but I'm ok with that. I'll get a paper print out in the mail (Gasp! how old fashioned!) and see how the numbers compare to last year. Another plug for this book: Your Blood Never Lies: How to Read A Blood...
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    Open Contest BYC Pets & Livestock Caption Contest 07-18-25 Pic by Birdlove2011

    I'll pace off the 30 yards for you. Come back in an hour, ok?
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    Name 3 Things You Did Or Will Do Today

    Do you ever make cherry butter? VERY popular in Michigan.
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    BYC Café

    Hubby is going to a tractor show today. He's going tomorrow too, with his former (and sometimes still) boss, Dan. Dan collects old tractors and restores them. July 4th, 2024, he got them out of his barn and had them in his yard. Hubby took pictures of them. This isn't all of them. He said it...
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    Stormcrow's Hobby Farm

    I know what you mean. We have the same issue.
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    BYC Café

    I have no idea. My chickens don't get to go into my garden. Their coop/run is several hundred feet away, and I don't free range.
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    BYC Café

    No, it's just for the weed suppression. It sprouts quickly and has decent sized leaves right away, shading out the weeds that sprout underneath it. I plan to leave it until frost kills it. If it flowers, so much the better! Honey bees like it. I'm thinking I might do a patch every year, and...
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    The Old Folks Home

    Us too! Not too hot tomorrow, and then next week the heat/humidity come roaring back.
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