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Gardening

multigraincracker

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5. I'm not big on gardens and farming, but

Reply to marble falls (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 12, 2021, 06:59 AM

Jul 2021

more of a hunter/gather type. My hunting has turned into looking for fresh road kill. I use to find road kill for an animal rehabber and learned how to find the fresh stuff, butcher and preserve it. Love to take fall walks in the woods, picking an eating plants as I go. Eat a lot of fresh fish too.

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Constructing a root cellar to store produce from the garden. [View all] Kaleva Jul 2021 OP

The magazine Mother Earth News multigraincracker Jul 2021 #1

Remember when Mother Earth was a lefty sort of hippie community before it went prepper? marble falls Jul 2021 #2

Back then I had a multigraincracker Jul 2021 #3

I filled a notebook with pages cut from ME for my place. Never got there. marble falls Jul 2021 #4

I'm not big on gardens and farming, but multigraincracker Jul 2021 #5

I'm a gleaner, too. There's a lot of food out there hiding in plain sight. But I do garden tomatos marble falls Jul 2021 #6

The Last Whole Earth Catalog twodogsbarking Jul 2021 #7

Me too, my Anarchist Cookbook, and Government Works, too. marble falls Jul 2021 #13

I've been browsing the internet and watching YouTube vids. Kaleva Jul 2021 #19

We had a root cellar in the house wnylib Jul 2021 #8

My mom was another country person who moved to the city. lark Jul 2021 #9

Lucky you with pecan trees. Much too cold wnylib Jul 2021 #10

What a wonderful yard your dad made, sounds absolutely perfect for reading under a tree. lark Jul 2021 #11

I've grown some veggies and flowers wnylib Jul 2021 #12

Plants definitely get in your blood. lark Jul 2021 #14

I have west-facing windows that get plenty wnylib Jul 2021 #15

Yes that how one plays the growing game. lark Jul 2021 #16

So sad about the live oak. wnylib Jul 2021 #17

What a great tree and such good memories. lark Jul 2021 #18