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Living Fences
I have been reading with interest about “Living Fences”. The advantage is that they are self-repairing and also serve as a windbreak. It does take a few years to be effective as a fence and moving it is a problem as it … Continue reading
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Pecan Trees Spring of 2011?
I’m thinking about planting three pecan trees next spring. It says to plant them 40′ apart so I am going to two of them 20′ south of the northern property line and 40′ apart. The third will be 40′ from each of … Continue reading
Polyface Farm
MeetTheFarmer.TV has 3 segments on Polyface Farm with Joel Salatin. I loved his book Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal: War Stories From the Local Food Front. I like Joel’s way of doing things, but he is on several hundred acres. How do … Continue reading
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How can grazing heal land?
There are people that promote looking at land management as more of a whole system. In particular I am interested in how grazing animals can help the land. See http://managingwholes.com/grazing-heals-land.htm However the challenge for me is how to apply this … Continue reading
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Property Description
This property has been vacant for decades. At some point in the past it was part of a farm, that was broken up into 10 acres lots sometime in the 70’s. The other lots have been all built on and … Continue reading
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