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View ArticleComment on There Goes the Rooster… by Scott
I live on a small city lot in Bellevue. My neighbor has a rooster in a pen which is about 40 feet from my house. Their rooster wakes up a number of the surrounding neighbors most every morning. They...
View ArticleComment on Rats! by Linda
Ooo, you are going to love your new feeder! I had a major rat problem in the northgate area myself with my chickens. It took some time for my chickens to get used to the swinging door, but now they...
View ArticleComment on A Chicken Tale by fishgirl
We left our broody hen so long that I am thinking of doing the same with fertilized eggs. Good to hear your experience.
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View ArticleComment on NYC’s Parks and Recreation Does Community Gardening Up Large by...
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View ArticleComment on Hands-On Skills Revitalize Community Centers by Hands On!...
[...] just keeps getting better and better. We loved the 2011 Community Skills Fair in Seattle’s Ravenna Eckstein and Meadowbrook Community Centers. The 2012 Hands-On! expanded [...]
View ArticleComment on Growing on Your Parking Strip by Mo
I heard about a study by a UW student regarding soil toxicity in parking strips, but have not been able to find the results. I’m all for expanding the foodscape, but do worry about soil that catches...
View ArticleComment on Growing on Your Parking Strip by Diana
I usually use the University of Massachusett’s soil testing lab. It costs about 20 dollars and is fairly quick. Here is the link: http://www.umass.edu/soiltest/
View ArticleComment on Deep-Rooted Thoughts: Farmer or Gardener? by Melissa
I had this conversation with my five children and husband this week and we concluded that a garden grows, ornamental or edible, laborous or effortless, small or large scale, for income or not. A farm...
View ArticleComment on Ways to Jump Start Your Garden by Michael Seliga
Hey, cool article. Those plants look familiar: don’t know if you were aware of it, but those are from CEL’s first Community Supported Plant Starts program, way back when.
View ArticleComment on Seattle Good Food Network: February Meeting Highlights by Lynne...
How does one get notices for Good Food Network meetings? Is there an organization that hosts these events?
View ArticleComment on Making Pickled Beets by Mary
Thank you. I love these kind of beets. I guess I love them just cooked with a little butter. MMMMMMM
View ArticleComment on People On The Move: Becca Fong with Seattle Parks and Recreation...
7 years ago I recruited some folks and started the farm site at yesler SHA site. which led to the creation of Ground- up Organics and how they came to be at Yesler SHA site. 7 years ago I also pitched...
View ArticleComment on Urban Farming On The Cheap by Michael Seliga
Thanks for the tips! Great way to save $ for sure.
View ArticleComment on Portland Homestead Supply Company by PHS INTERVIEW WITH URBAN FARM...
[...] The Urban Farm Hub blog posted a short interview with Kristl this month. Check out this link to read a bit more about the Portland Homestead Supply’s beginnings....
View ArticleComment on Community Supported Plant Start Program by Dave Zinzow
In the property next to ours they are “solidifying” the soil for eventual building. They built huge mounds and covered them with plastic- acres of thick gage heavy plastic. I do not know how long it...
View ArticleComment on Dogwood and Willow Baskets by Steve
Hi. For those who get more interested in willow basketry, we are growing a wide selection of basket willows up in Skagit Valley. Willows are easily propagated from hardwood cuttings planted in the...
View ArticleComment on Barter Fair by Jenn
What are you going to do with the pelt? Love seeing barter posts! I could not believe the haul I carted home from our barter in Tacoma earlier this month. I haven’t tasted the hard cider yet… maybe...
View ArticleComment on Barter Fair by admin
Good question on the pelt!! My son is taking it back to college and I am thinking it will most likely go up on a wall. Barter fairs are wonderful!!
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