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CThanks Cathy we weren’t sure if they were under or over ripe. So drying out and using the seeds works with the yellow ones? Ever tried pickling either the...
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CCathy replied to the thread Mini White Cucumbers.I am currently sprouting my saved seeds and at three weeks old they are 4 inches tall so so far so good! I just let mine rot on a rack and then picked...
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Thanks, I ended up digging on a similar product along with a heap of coir peat blocks, vermiculite, perlite and a heap of bio char and ash from a few pile... -
CCathy replied to the thread Improving poor landscape supply “garden soil”.I had issues like this with my front garden. Totally hydrophobic! I used several large coir blocks and a product called eco hydrate. Dig in the wet coir...
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CGday Guys, thought it was time to join the community! I’m on 120acres on the NSW mid north coast. Been here for 6 years off grid and slowly working...
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CCathy replied to the thread Corn plant damage.I am going to guess locusts or grasshopper! That is what mine look like after they attack them
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CJust joined the group after watching most of Marks videos. Normally resident in Thailand but currently stuck in Oz until travel resumes. My wife is still...
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CHey all! I'm finally firing up on my self sufficiency journey, after a lifetime of loving the idea! My name is Rachie, I'm at Sunnybank Hills in Brisbane...
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CCathy replied to the thread Little critters.I recently discovered there are many different types of aphids! :dunno: I had no idea they could look so different!
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CCathy replied to the thread Mini White Cucumbers.I have these and they are my favourite cucumber. The deep yellow ones are overripe. I save them for seeds. You have to eat these pretty quickly.
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CHas anyone here tried growing sugar beets for a sweetener? There used to be a sugar plant here in Winnipeg, so there was a lot grown in southern Manitoba...