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Dee and Wynne comment on Aquaponics Kickstarter

April 21, 2013 4 Comments

Taken at Dee’s Aquaonics System and Greenhouse. Shows Dee Harvesting a load of lettuce to take to the local food bank because her system is growing lettuce f…

Organic fertilizer equipment/pellet mill/machine

April 21, 2013 No Comment

Organic fertilizer equipment/pellet mill/machines.

How do you take care of goats?

April 20, 2013 3 Comments

Image by frank2037 Question by browncat79: How do you take care of goats? I want to get a pair of goats to eat the brush off my hillside. What are the basics I need to know about goats? I want to get 2 females. What shots do they need? What do you think? Answer below!

What is the penalty for owning chickens in a Chicago suburb?

April 19, 2013 1 Comment

Image by sierravalleygirl the chickens were alarmed perhaps by some noise Question by wafflez: What is the penalty for owning chickens in a Chicago suburb? We have two mini chickens in our suburb backyard. Any fines or penalties the city can give us? Feel free to answer in the comment section below

Should i feed my dogs something else?

April 19, 2013 8 Comments

Image by ILMO JOE World Bird Sanctuary Question by sooooo angry: Should i feed my dogs something else? I feed them chicken mostely. Hearts, gizzards and livers. I do give supplements in tables form. Do you guys think its good enough? I do feed vegies as well as meaty bone, but always cooked. Feel free […]

My son is allergic to milk, egg whites, soybean, peanuts, cod fish, and wheat. What can he eat?

April 15, 2013 7 Comments

Image by echoesofstars The Simple Stuff in this product: Saponified oil (coconut, palm, castor and safflower), glycerin, pure liquid goat’s milk, filtered water, sorbitol (a humectant derived from berries), sorbitan oleate (an emulsifying agent taken from sorbitol), soy bean protein, and essential oils (for fragrance) Question by Melissa: My son is allergic to milk, egg […]

Overwintering Nucs With Northern Queens

April 14, 2013 6 Comments

I show how I set up a midsummer nuc and prepare it to overwinter northern queens in a 5 frame nucleus hive.

Can I get sick from becoming a vegetarian?

April 14, 2013 5 Comments

Image by BioDivLibrary Turkey raising New York,Orange Judd publishing company; [etc., etc.]1922. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19954545 Question by Pink Dynamite: Can I get sick from becoming a vegetarian? I recently went vegetarian Cold Turkey. Let’s say about a month now. My parents say that I am going to get sick but I feel fine. Are they right or […]

Saving the Honeybee Documentary by BCS 5/6 Students

April 14, 2013 5 Comments

This is a documentary by Birmingham Covington School’s Fitz/Brown 5/6 Science/Literacy Team are showing their passion for saving the honey bee. This film inc…

Why does the EU and NATO tolerate parts of the EU being under occupation?

April 12, 2013 4 Comments

Image by BioDivLibrary Turkey raising New York,Orange Judd publishing company; [etc., etc.]1922. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19954388 Question by Jim J: Why does the EU and NATO tolerate parts of the EU being under occupation? NATO can bomb the Serbs and intervene in the Balkans. It can send troops to Afghanistan and Iraq. Yet it sits on its hands […]