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  1. Charlie’swife

    happy life

    Yes, l left them out while l went in to town and they meet me at the car, l have 21 and a rooster, love the girls.
    Yes, l left them out while l went in to town and they meet me at the car, l have 21 and a rooster, love the girls.
    Yes, l left them out while l went in to town and they meet me at the car, l have 21 and a rooster, love the girls.
    Yes, l left them out while l went in to town and they meet me at the car, l have 21 and a rooster, love the girls.
    Charlie’swife, Aug 14, 2019
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    Charlie’swife
    Aug 19, 2019 at 7:12 AM
  2. Cassandra

    Aiming at solo self-sufficiency! VIC/TAS

    Hi AuG, welcome. Sandy soil isn't all that bad once you know a few tricks to deal with it. Check out your local permaculture group who will have all the lowdown on making it work for you. Also by...
    Hi AuG, welcome. Sandy soil isn't all that bad once you know a few tricks to deal with it. Check out your local permaculture group who will have all the lowdown on making it work for you. Also by 'searching' 'gardening in sandy soil' on both YouTube and google, you should come up with plenty of...
    Hi AuG, welcome. Sandy soil isn't all that bad once you know a few tricks to deal with it. Check out your local permaculture group who will have all the lowdown on making it work for you. Also by 'searching' 'gardening in sandy soil' on both...
    Hi AuG, welcome. Sandy soil isn't all that bad once you know a few tricks to deal with it. Check out your local permaculture group who will have all the lowdown on making it work for you. Also by...
    Cassandra, Aug 12, 2019
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    ClissAT
    Aug 18, 2019 at 9:22 AM
  3. Caroline22

    New member in Wales

    Thanks so much! Everyone has been so kind on this forum !
    Thanks so much! Everyone has been so kind on this forum !
    Thanks so much! Everyone has been so kind on this forum !
    Thanks so much! Everyone has been so kind on this forum !
    Caroline22, Aug 11, 2019
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    Caroline22
    Aug 15, 2019 at 4:19 PM
  4. Lego

    Hi. New to gardening

    Thanks. I can't yet plant anything as have to organise garden beds. Currently grass so will be a work in progress. Due to a big digging dog is going to mean extra planning to keep her out of the...
    Thanks. I can't yet plant anything as have to organise garden beds. Currently grass so will be a work in progress. Due to a big digging dog is going to mean extra planning to keep her out of the veg area ie fencing. No a raised bed won't work unless it's so tall i use a ladder to work in it ....
    Thanks. I can't yet plant anything as have to organise garden beds. Currently grass so will be a work in progress. Due to a big digging dog is going to mean extra planning to keep her out of the veg area ie fencing. No a raised bed won't work...
    Thanks. I can't yet plant anything as have to organise garden beds. Currently grass so will be a work in progress. Due to a big digging dog is going to mean extra planning to keep her out of the...
    Lego, Aug 5, 2019
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    Lego
    Aug 11, 2019
  5. Antoinette James

    Hi from UK/NZ

    I feel like I am "late to the self sufficient party"! I have been on the verge of all this for decades! Most of our children have left home, giving us a chance to focus on ourselves. Our eldest...
    I feel like I am "late to the self sufficient party"! I have been on the verge of all this for decades! Most of our children have left home, giving us a chance to focus on ourselves. Our eldest son lives in our UK home (hopefully weeding, tying up the roses and grapes while we are away). We are...
    I feel like I am "late to the self sufficient party"! I have been on the verge of all this for decades! Most of our children have left home, giving us a chance to focus on ourselves. Our eldest son lives in our UK home (hopefully weeding, tying...
    I feel like I am "late to the self sufficient party"! I have been on the verge of all this for decades! Most of our children have left home, giving us a chance to focus on ourselves. Our eldest...
    Antoinette James, Aug 7, 2019
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    Antoinette James
    Aug 9, 2019
  6. epic

    Hello

    Hi, from where I live, I could walk to the north cape without getting wet feet, no island. Cape Piai is a tourist trap with a few restaurants and not a city. And no, not Singapore, it's also an...
    Hi, from where I live, I could walk to the north cape without getting wet feet, no island. Cape Piai is a tourist trap with a few restaurants and not a city. And no, not Singapore, it's also an island eve though there are bridges across but still an island. Cheers, epic
    Hi, from where I live, I could walk to the north cape without getting wet feet, no island. Cape Piai is a tourist trap with a few restaurants and not a city. And no, not Singapore, it's also an island eve though there are bridges across but...
    Hi, from where I live, I could walk to the north cape without getting wet feet, no island. Cape Piai is a tourist trap with a few restaurants and not a city. And no, not Singapore, it's also an...
    epic, Jul 21, 2019
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    epic
    Jul 28, 2019
  7. Charlie Fricke

    Hello from Tacoma, WA, USA

    I've learned that it's helpful to be very clear on international forums. :cool:
    I've learned that it's helpful to be very clear on international forums. :cool:
    I've learned that it's helpful to be very clear on international forums. :cool:
    I've learned that it's helpful to be very clear on international forums. :cool:

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    Charlie Fricke, Jul 18, 2019
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    Charlie Fricke
    Jul 22, 2019
  8. Ron Ballantyne

    Rodents in video seed stealing

    Hi Ron and welcome. We've all experienced rodent theft! We'd love to watch the video but there's no link in your post That will be due to you being a new member. Its something like either 3days...
    Hi Ron and welcome. We've all experienced rodent theft! We'd love to watch the video but there's no link in your post That will be due to you being a new member. Its something like either 3days you have to be a member or 3posts before you can add a link. So you've been a member for more than...
    Hi Ron and welcome. We've all experienced rodent theft! We'd love to watch the video but there's no link in your post That will be due to you being a new member. Its something like either 3days you have to be a member or 3posts before you can...
    Hi Ron and welcome. We've all experienced rodent theft! We'd love to watch the video but there's no link in your post That will be due to you being a new member. Its something like either 3days...
    Ron Ballantyne, Jul 16, 2019
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    ClissAT
    Jul 21, 2019
  9. Inisrose

    Sunshine Coast

    HI ClissAT, I have been reading some of your posts. Love your research! :) We are off grid in the sticks. Lots to do. Thanks for the welcome. Inis
    HI ClissAT, I have been reading some of your posts. Love your research! :) We are off grid in the sticks. Lots to do. Thanks for the welcome. Inis
    HI ClissAT, I have been reading some of your posts. Love your research! :) We are off grid in the sticks. Lots to do. Thanks for the welcome. Inis
    HI ClissAT, I have been reading some of your posts. Love your research! :) We are off grid in the sticks. Lots to do. Thanks for the welcome. Inis
    Inisrose, Jul 12, 2019
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    Inisrose
    Jul 13, 2019
  10. Isa

    Star apples

    Hello I have 3 star apple trees that I planted from seeds Two are bearing Delicious
    Hello I have 3 star apple trees that I planted from seeds Two are bearing Delicious
    Hello I have 3 star apple trees that I planted from seeds Two are bearing Delicious
    Hello I have 3 star apple trees that I planted from seeds Two are bearing Delicious
    Isa, Jul 13, 2019
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    Isa
    Jul 13, 2019
  11. Dean Gallagher

    Ello ello!

    Thanks Mary! How do you find the growing climate all the way down there in SA?
    Thanks Mary! How do you find the growing climate all the way down there in SA?
    Thanks Mary! How do you find the growing climate all the way down there in SA?
    Thanks Mary! How do you find the growing climate all the way down there in SA?

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    Dean Gallagher, Jun 25, 2019
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    Dean Gallagher
    Jul 9, 2019
  12. Tam
    Like x 3

    Hi from the hunter valley!

    Hey Tam, How is the move going? We are in the Hunter Valley as well. I'm keen to see updates from you and see what you are growing in the same area :)
    Hey Tam, How is the move going? We are in the Hunter Valley as well. I'm keen to see updates from you and see what you are growing in the same area :)
    Hey Tam, How is the move going? We are in the Hunter Valley as well. I'm keen to see updates from you and see what you are growing in the same area :)
    Hey Tam, How is the move going? We are in the Hunter Valley as well. I'm keen to see updates from you and see what you are growing in the same area :)
    Tam, May 31, 2019
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    Dean Gallagher
    Jul 9, 2019
  13. Jack H

    G’day from Perth WA

    Oh wow, that is one serious gardening you have going over there, Jack. Self-sufficient is an awesome concept and the way to go in life. Don't forget to add flowers to your containers for the...
    Oh wow, that is one serious gardening you have going over there, Jack. Self-sufficient is an awesome concept and the way to go in life. Don't forget to add flowers to your containers for the pollinators. You know, years ago, I grew some strawberries, herns, and potatoes in them bags you get at...
    Oh wow, that is one serious gardening you have going over there, Jack. Self-sufficient is an awesome concept and the way to go in life. Don't forget to add flowers to your containers for the pollinators. You know, years ago, I grew some...
    Oh wow, that is one serious gardening you have going over there, Jack. Self-sufficient is an awesome concept and the way to go in life. Don't forget to add flowers to your containers for the...

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    Jack H, Jun 15, 2019
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    Mary Playford
    Jul 8, 2019
  14. Starky

    Starky

    Oi there Wayne, welcome to the group.
    Oi there Wayne, welcome to the group.
    Oi there Wayne, welcome to the group.
    Oi there Wayne, welcome to the group.
    Starky, Jun 26, 2019
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    Mary Playford
    Jul 8, 2019
  15. Paul Mathews

    Hello to all.

    Welcome to the group, Paul. Nice setup you have going there. I hope the weather is kind to you over there on the east coast. Click on the Forum and create a post to update your garden as we go....
    Welcome to the group, Paul. Nice setup you have going there. I hope the weather is kind to you over there on the east coast. Click on the Forum and create a post to update your garden as we go. Cheers!
    Welcome to the group, Paul. Nice setup you have going there. I hope the weather is kind to you over there on the east coast. Click on the Forum and create a post to update your garden as we go. Cheers!
    Welcome to the group, Paul. Nice setup you have going there. I hope the weather is kind to you over there on the east coast. Click on the Forum and create a post to update your garden as we go....

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    Mary Playford
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  16. Mark Seaton

    Hi from Collie WA

    Since writing this I have re watched several episodes and have been online buying seeds that I cannot get locally. I have built another raised bed and have planted garlic, onions, bought and...
    Since writing this I have re watched several episodes and have been online buying seeds that I cannot get locally. I have built another raised bed and have planted garlic, onions, bought and planted some heirloom seeds both beetroot and carrot. also I have a huge range of seeds ready for when...
    Since writing this I have re watched several episodes and have been online buying seeds that I cannot get locally. I have built another raised bed and have planted garlic, onions, bought and planted some heirloom seeds both beetroot and carrot....
    Since writing this I have re watched several episodes and have been online buying seeds that I cannot get locally. I have built another raised bed and have planted garlic, onions, bought and...
    Mark Seaton, May 31, 2019
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    Mark Seaton
    Jun 22, 2019
  17. Mel b.

    New to this forum

    Yes, welcome both of you. I missed Mel b joining.
    Yes, welcome both of you. I missed Mel b joining.
    Yes, welcome both of you. I missed Mel b joining.
    Yes, welcome both of you. I missed Mel b joining.
    Mel b., Jun 2, 2019
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    ClissAT
    Jun 21, 2019
  18. billfromlachine

    Just thought I'd say hello from Canada

    Mark, Glad to be aboard. If anyone has any questions about gardening in my type of climate I'd be happy to answer as best as I can.
    Mark, Glad to be aboard. If anyone has any questions about gardening in my type of climate I'd be happy to answer as best as I can.
    Mark, Glad to be aboard. If anyone has any questions about gardening in my type of climate I'd be happy to answer as best as I can.
    Mark, Glad to be aboard. If anyone has any questions about gardening in my type of climate I'd be happy to answer as best as I can.
    billfromlachine, May 31, 2019
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    billfromlachine
    Jun 20, 2019
  19. Daniel.Mav

    Our NEW 1 acre homestead

    It's going to look good when its finished Dan:)
    It's going to look good when its finished Dan:)
    It's going to look good when its finished Dan:)
    It's going to look good when its finished Dan:)
    Daniel.Mav, Jun 3, 2019
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    AndyH
    Jun 20, 2019
  20. The Rubber Kitty

    Hello From Logan, QLD

    Great choice! Easy to grow and tasty :) Thanks for joining SSC!
    Great choice! Easy to grow and tasty :) Thanks for joining SSC!
    Great choice! Easy to grow and tasty :) Thanks for joining SSC!
    Great choice! Easy to grow and tasty :) Thanks for joining SSC!
    The Rubber Kitty, Jun 3, 2019
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    Mark
    Jun 19, 2019
  21. TinaBen

    Hello from Rotorua

    Great thanks, yes reckon you should .
    Great thanks, yes reckon you should .
    Great thanks, yes reckon you should .
    Great thanks, yes reckon you should .
    TinaBen, May 31, 2019
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    TinaBen
    Jun 19, 2019
  22. allen c

    Greetings from New Mexico!

    G'day Allen, and thank you for joining us here on SSC! I like how you have made your raised beds by using recycled materials! Just checked out your channel - good on ya mate :)
    G'day Allen, and thank you for joining us here on SSC! I like how you have made your raised beds by using recycled materials! Just checked out your channel - good on ya mate :)
    G'day Allen, and thank you for joining us here on SSC! I like how you have made your raised beds by using recycled materials! Just checked out your channel - good on ya mate :)
    G'day Allen, and thank you for joining us here on SSC! I like how you have made your raised beds by using recycled materials! Just checked out your channel - good on ya mate :)
    allen c, Jun 1, 2019
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    Mark
    Jun 19, 2019
  23. Midwest_Ben

    Hi I'm Ben

    G'day @Midwest_Ben thanks for joining SSC! There's a lot you can grow in small spaces using containers and food crops are mostly shallow rooted so don't need much soil just good quality medium...
    G'day @Midwest_Ben thanks for joining SSC! There's a lot you can grow in small spaces using containers and food crops are mostly shallow rooted so don't need much soil just good quality medium and care. Even growing a small amount of food can make a big difference especially when times get...
    G'day @Midwest_Ben thanks for joining SSC! There's a lot you can grow in small spaces using containers and food crops are mostly shallow rooted so don't need much soil just good quality medium and care. Even growing a small amount of food can...
    G'day @Midwest_Ben thanks for joining SSC! There's a lot you can grow in small spaces using containers and food crops are mostly shallow rooted so don't need much soil just good quality medium...
    Midwest_Ben, Jun 2, 2019
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    Mark
    Jun 19, 2019
  24. Mary Playford

    Just an oldie, back to nosy around :smug:

    LOL hey, Mary it happens to all of us! The main thing is we keep at it... Hope you're starting to come good (health wise) :)
    LOL hey, Mary it happens to all of us! The main thing is we keep at it... Hope you're starting to come good (health wise) :)
    LOL hey, Mary it happens to all of us! The main thing is we keep at it... Hope you're starting to come good (health wise) :)
    LOL hey, Mary it happens to all of us! The main thing is we keep at it... Hope you're starting to come good (health wise) :)
    Mary Playford, Jun 12, 2019
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    Mark
    Jun 19, 2019
  25. Woodlea

    Greetings from Nova Scotia Canada

    That is unfortunate but at least you can grow food so there's always a positive! Thanks for joining SSC :)
    That is unfortunate but at least you can grow food so there's always a positive! Thanks for joining SSC :)
    That is unfortunate but at least you can grow food so there's always a positive! Thanks for joining SSC :)
    That is unfortunate but at least you can grow food so there's always a positive! Thanks for joining SSC :)
    Woodlea, Jun 9, 2019
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    Mark
    Jun 19, 2019
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