Tony Spinelli Sr., of Seymour, Connecticut, an expert at making homemade wine from storebought grape juice, shows and explains how. Tip: use Manishevitz grapejuice for best results….closest thing to fresh-pressed grapes. May also buy pre-pressed vineyard juices for authentic Cabernets, etc. To purchase the written recipe and instructions from the producer, PayPal to tspin59@yahoo.com, and […]
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Image by mrmole It is time to revisit the wormary. I am more than pleased with how things are going, ever since I got hold of an old plastic dustbin lid to put on the top (and so to keep the rain out) everything inside has started to run really well. For the worms this […]
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Keeping agriculture sustainable increasingly means keeping it local. Besides the environmental benefit of reducing reliance on fossil-fuel guzzling transportation, eating local food is a more seasonal and often healthier experience. With concern about food security growing, it might turn out to be safer, too. The folks in charge of the Science Barge, a new urban […]
Continue reading …I am considering raising chickens or ducks for a school project, which should I choose?
October 17, 2011 1 Comment
Image by joeldinda Shot by my father, Roger Dinda, in 1954; scanned from a slide. This is the photograph I’ve seen most often in my life, because it lived in Dad’s projector as the default slide. It cleaned up nicely. On the day Dad was born, the nation was cheering Lindy, and raising money to […]
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Image by federico_piccin Locomotiv Club_Bologna Question by irongrama: How can you keep a worm farm in the winter in Maine? I live in Maine and am taking a master gardeners class. They are going to give us worms to keep through the winter and then sell at a fair in the Spring. I have a […]
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Image by Bytemarks November’s Bytemarks Lunch visit to the McKinley aquaculture fish farm. Question by Lan: What is the difference between aquaculture and fisheries? Any help much appreciated, thank you. What do you think? Answer below!
Continue reading …Please Sign the Petition to the BBT to change cattle raising to cow protection Part 1
October 15, 2011 1 Comment
Director: Stephen Voith Producer: Muktipada das April 21 1976 Morning Walk Melbourne: Prabhupada: One thing immediately inform Rämesvara. In the Bhagavad-gita yesterday they have edited “cattle-raising.” But not cattle-raising. Cattle-raising means to grow and killing. That is the…. Means the rascals, they have edited. Puñöa Kåñëa: Yeah, and we’re…. (interference) Prabhupäda: And “protection of cows,” […]
Continue reading …When beginning a Vegetable Garden, what are good vegetable to begin with?
October 15, 2011 7 Comments
Image by agelakis This is a part of our vegetable garden 🙂 We have tomatoes, courgettes, strawberries, Onions, Spearmint, Rosemary, Lettuce (I hate this one but my parents love it), some chicken, a dog (Zena, you met her in the previous photos) and some other vegetables and herbs too that I don’t know their names […]
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Matt the Grower shows Jeremy how to make a DWC hydroponics system. Learn more at www.suretogrow.com
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