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I am growing the variety "Faro" from seeds of change. the flowerheads are forming well and there is some trouble with aphids on most things this year. I will try to keep you posted.

Heineken- I spray 4 oz. compost tea and 1 1/2 Tablespoons diatomaceous earth and it seems to work if you start before they show up.

We had the most severe flooding in 100 years here in southern Indiana. My family has lived in our valley for over fifty and not seen anything close.

I'm growing Astragalus crassicarpus- groundplum vetch- I planted the seeds in february and it is only now 1 in. tall. I hope it does well after it is established.

Skyemoor-
Oh well, that makes sense.
Specop-
Paulownia needs to be fed if it is cut often as it does not fix nitrogen. also if used for firewood at least a part of the ash needs to be returned to ...

look I don't want yellowstone to erupt I just think that proper (excessive) planning can allow one to keep one people alive.

Skyemoor-
I would ask that the thread not be combined-I don't have time to comb through the wood heat thread etc. all the time I just scan thread titles to see if anything is relevant for me to cont ...

Tyler-
to quote the matrix: "There are levels of existence we are prepared to accept."

Cutting trees on my property will be strictly planned, limited, and personally monitored. When my grandparents did a timber sale a few years before I aquired the property the loggers cut trees they we ...

In my area (southcentral Indiana) they die back too far in winter to be really useful so far. That said I am growing a few that I dug from the roadside as test trees. The wood is very soft and light. ...

ah, there's the difference-I have no intention of breathing the dust...nor of my animals doing so. regardless it is a terrifying prospect.

Ludi-
Congratulations. Wish I could afford one that nice...of course I suppose if I only had one gun I could.

I had thought about recriprocal agreements with individuals for refuge only to come into effect in the event of an ice age, yellowstone eruption, that sort of thing. O f course that would depend on th ...

Yellowstone does not appear to have the total destruction radius stated above. Perhaps 200 miles not 2000. If you can survive the initial couple of years, it should, with planning, be possible to reco ...

bearing age is most influenced by the rootstock. dwarfing rootstocks result in earlier bearing. Pears should start bearing in 4-10 years.