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Composting Workshop

Walter Jeffries — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:19:31 GMT

Highfields Institute will be offering an ON-FARM COMPOSTING 101 WORKSHOP on July 8th. Details are below. We appreciate your help getting the word about this

Northeast Natural Building & Living Colloquium

Mark Piepkorn — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 13:55:48 GMT

Please redistribute to those who may want to know about this. - - - - - The sixth annual family-friendly Northeast Natural Building & Living Colloquium - Seven

Free Wheel Hoe Plans on the Internet

Herrick Kimball — Fri, 29 May 2009 23:16:10 GMT

If you've always wanted a nice garden wheel hoe but didn't want to spend a small fortune for the thing, you'll appreciate these simple (and free) internet

Re: Wanted: Electric net fencing any height

Phillip Heinz — Sat, 09 May 2009 23:15:47 GMT

Thanks but I am looking for fence that someone is finished with and cheap/free. Student teaching and a bit broke this season. Phillip 522-7065

Re: Wanted: Electric net fencing any height

Steve Allen — Sat, 09 May 2009 14:24:05 GMT

Try Agway or Blue Seal, I am sure they will have them. ... From: Phillip Heinz Subject: [VermontHomesteaders] Wanted: Electric net

Wanted: Electric net fencing any height

Phillip Heinz — Fri, 08 May 2009 17:33:39 GMT

I am looking for portable electric net fencing to move my animals around my property. Anyone who might have stopped keeping animals and has this or other

Re: Homemade Apple Cider

Herrick Kimball — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:43:27 GMT

Those of you who have apple trees, appreciate wholesome cider, and would like to make your own without spending a small fortune on expensive equipment, will

ALERT Homeschoolers Day at the State House

Elizabeth Curran — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 11:31:58 GMT

Forwarded Message: ALERT Homeschoolers Day at the State House (3).eml ALERT Homeschoolers Day at the State House (3) Thursday, April 16, 2009 7:49 AM From:

NAIS future

Walter Jeffries — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:11:12 GMT

There was a meeting about NAIS this morning. See this story: http://nonais.org/2009/04/15/meeting-with-vilsack/ My understanding is the audio and transcript

Re: Apple Trees

Amber Kelley — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:27:22 GMT

Well those are all great suggestions - I think the trees are too close together and I've mentioned it but we only have the two and DH really doesn't want to

Re: Apple Trees

Jennifer Wright — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 21:02:52 GMT

One very important step in keeping spots, bugs, molds and viruses off of your apple trees is to open them up so that the air gets through them. This would

Re: Apple Trees

Barb Lantto — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 20:44:06 GMT

When apple trees are developing apples, the tree needs a big drink of water at the roots at least once a week.That will directly affect the size of the apple.

Re: Apple Trees

Walter Jeffries — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 20:09:23 GMT

... There are a number of disease that apples get. Here is a link that might help visually identify what your trees have:

Apple Trees

Amber Kelley — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:54:34 GMT

We have a couple of apple trees on our property that we'd love to be able to harvest. They get apples every year but they're tiny and covered with

Pig Farming in Space

Walter Jeffries — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 03:55:28 GMT

http://sugarmtnfarm.com/blog/2009/03/pig-farmers-in-space.html