CT TSC=$11.99/G. Have 15 or so on hand, at 5 G/yr, thats 3 years' cutting. Should get a few more tho.....for use or for barter. Have a small...
Not sure who BuZZsaw bothered, but I bothered him! Scotty, thanks so much for all the doing. If this place ever went down, there are so many...
Eric Wanderweg I looked at maples in North haven, Durham, Middletown, Middlefield. I saw a couple trees with a limb or two with what looked like...
Yes it does look like that pic. Scorch Is what I was thinking. The Wood Wolverine soons I get a chance to get back to the farm I'll take a pic.
Kinda what im thinking. Its not lack of water, and with sandy soil, I doubt over watering is the issue. Looking at various blights and...
The other morning was cool enough for me to sneak up there. I waited till September last year, but that's a little late to fix something if...
It almost looks like leaf scortch. Except that leaf scortch is generally a branch, not a whole tree. I didn't ask it in the OP, but is there...
Ive not seen anything like it. Not every sugar maple on the farm is this way. But it is nearly the whole of every affected tree, not just a...
At a friend's place in CT. A bunch of his maples have leaves that are curling up and turning brown at the edges. The trees seem otherwise...
Inspected the screen/cap, and cleaned the chimney today. Black ash, light and fluffy generally. Some "family" burned less than seasoned wood,...
I think ground temperature around here is 53 degrees. Food service types say 40 is good for a fridge, but, many things don't need refrigeration...
Spring house? If it's far away from the building, that won't work either. But piping water in during winter months might not work either.
Definitely looking good. Nice to see racks filling up again. Stumpy and I have our shed nearly full for next year'....maybe a cord left to fill...
Thats awesome!!! Haven't made jam here in years. Enjoy!!
Or, lower a basket into the well with things like butter and cream.
There was an ice house where I grew up. There is still a pic somewhere of the conveyor they used to get the ice from the pond to the huge shed....
From the minimal reading on a homesteading web site I did years ago, fridges aren't particularly efficient. Being that they eat electricity,...
That stuff is a little hard to find. Most outfits seem comercial. That might be a thing, to find a buncha that before a big storm (political,...
Man, go for that cellar. I'm stoked about the prospect of living without a fridge. Thermometers working well. First chore is to see how lont...