Posted on June 14, 2008 by onestraw
To save time I will revisit the update I sent to our googlegroup CSA:
Unfortunately the update this week will mimic much of the news we have
all heard all too often lately in Southern Wisconsin -too much rain!
The plan was that by this time in June we would be harvesting dozens
and dozens of full heads of [...]
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Posted on April 21, 2008 by onestraw
Funny thing happened on the way home from my 6th, of 7, deliveries to my Big Rain Barrel Account.
Yep! The Grillo is here!
I was concerned that it was still in the box -Joel at Earth Tools had said it would be “ready to go”… No worries though:
From box… to this in about 20 [...]
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Posted on February 15, 2008 by onestraw
One of the most perplexing challenges of my Sub Acre Agriculture project will be to consistently and sustainably increase fertility in the soils to optimize yields over time. While this can be done exclusively through green manure cover crops, it is more efficient to combine a planned cover crop rotation with livestock manures. [...]
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