I would suggest you go with a minimum of 40 hp. Lots of implements require that amount of power to operate. I have John Deere tractors. Looked...
That is an excellent idea! I think I'll move in that direction.
I'm not up to a 3 year supply yet. I'm probably at a year and a half at the moment. Planning to gain ground this year and get up to at least 2...
We had our wood lot harvested late last fall. After viewing all the tops on the ground after the logging was complete, I thought I'd died and...
Nicholas - if you search around on this forum there are quite a few posts about passive solar kilns. I have a few greenhouses, and can testify...
I would leave this sitting out exposed to the elements. A sunny and windy spot would give you the best results. Maybe top cover in the fall or...
Hickory - I've got a lot of bluebird boxes out too. We always get a few that are utilized by bluebirds, and a lot utilized by tree swallows....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I cleaned out our wood duck boxes yesterday in advance of the big thaw. My old wooden boxes that have been up since 1999 were...
[ATTACH] I got this guy last week, during Wisconsin's opening week of turkey season. I confess that I spent a lot of time looking at dead trees...
I purchased the S&W Shield in .40 S&W a couple months ago. I really like the gun. Very easy to shoot and easily concealable. I went with the...
Dennis is correct about the witch hazel flowering in the fall. This is the native witch hazel. There may be some weird ornamental varieties that...
You guys have the coolest set up! I really enjoy your pictures and posts. Beautiful country & happy dogs!
Glad everything and everyone is safe. It is fire season in the Lake States!
Sherwood - do you have a latin name to go with the common name? Fraxinus ?????
Welcome Harvestman - you will really enjoy the Woodstock stove. You've got a great start on your wood supply plan!
I don't think of it as cursing, I prefer to think that I am speaking "deeply organic words".
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I spent yesterday afternoon cutting wood. It was beautiful in the woods - sunny and in the mid-40's. Figured I'd start...
Nice load. FYI White ash has bark that looks like alligator skin.
Savage: Our cottage is out on the south shore of the Keweenaw. We keep it open from April until November. I'd love to use it in the wintertime,...
