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Using fungus to improve your garden.
great article and website Chris. You seem to be able to find some great web resources. thank you! Chris Kartchner
Replied Dec. 22, 2009
Pecking orders
Rachel, thanks for the advice and the class you taught. I should have plenty of room for the five birds in the run (when they get there), as there are only five and it will be 8'x21'. They will be m…
Replied Nov. 30, 2009
Pecking orders
wish i had paid more attention to this. I have five little chicks bought a couple of weeks ago and I bought one of each of what they had. the buff orpington is the biggest , but the americauna and t…
Replied Nov. 28, 2009
Beet Lovers UNITE!!!!
I love beets, both the beet and the greens. My whole family, yes all of the kids too, love beets. we grow a good crop every winter/spring, although i got away with planting a second in march two yea…
Replied Nov. 20, 2009
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great article and website Chris.
You seem to be able to find some great web resources.
thank you!
Chris Kartchner
Rachel,
thanks for the advice and the class you taught. I should have plenty of room for the five birds in the run (when they get there), as there are only five and it will be 8'x21'. They will be more crowded in the summer under the shade, but if…
Tour de Coops at Various
December 5, 2009 from 10am to 3pm
Tour de Coops tickets are available for $10.
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Do you like urban fowl and creative people?
Come check out the Phoenix Tour de Coops, the self-guided tour of the Valley's coolest urban poultry setups! Ov…
wish i had paid more attention to this. I have five little chicks bought a couple of weeks ago and I bought one of each of what they had.
the buff orpington is the biggest , but the americauna and the RIR are teh bullies of the group. Teh little bl…
I love beets, both the beet and the greens.
My whole family, yes all of the kids too, love beets. we grow a good crop every winter/spring, although i got away with planting a second in march two years ago, and harvested in June.
my favorite way to…
black mesa ranch (goat dairy) in snowflake has some of these dogs. they were wonderful. According to the owners, they had coyote problems before which promptly disappeared upon arrival. very calm/good with the kids, but very aloof.
they were defini…
Composting Class with Vynnie McDaniels at Madcap Theaters, Tempe
December 17, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Composting Class with Vynnie McDaniels
Requested donation: $10 (Cash or check only)
FREE Parking: The best place to park is at a free lot on 5th street & Ash (just west of Mill). Then walk toward the tall CenterPointe condo building and you'll see…
Container Gardening with Edibles with Vynnie McDaniels at Madcap Theaters, Tempe
November 19, 2009 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Container Gardening with Edibles with Vynnie McDaniels
Requested donation: $10 (Cash or check only)
FREE Parking: The best place to park is at a free lot on 5th street & Ash (just west of Mill). Then walk toward the tall CenterPointe condo building…
Bill,
We got some chicks through a friend for now, but might want some delawares or Wyandottes in the future.
thanks,
Chris
What kinds do you have right now?
Am possibly looking soon but want heavy breeds, RIR's BR's or especially australorps.
thanks
back to the topic at hand I know a dairy goat lady in tucson got stepped on pretty hard by the state a couple of years ago.
There was/is a class A r*w m*lk d**iry in Queen Creek, but I have not been out there for a year or so.
not trying to throw a damper on this, but the state has cracked down pretty hard on people s*ll*n* r*w m*lk, including small providers. Be careful.....
good luck
Hello,
I have A question. I would like to bring my older children, (ages 13 and 14), would I need to pay for them as well?
thank you,
Chris
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wow anita...thanks.....michael found someone who's (i think) coming Friday - he charges $35 an hour with a minimum of 2....his "rig" is one of those small bob cats. he's also got a front end loader to move some piles. i suppose your friends dad coul…
Raising Chickens in Your Backyard with Rachel Bess at Tempe Transportation Center
February 24, 2010 from 6:30pm to 8pm
Rachel will show you how easy it is to keep chickens in your backyard.
Chickens in Phoenix? You bet! Chickens make great pets, efficient bug and weed eaters and excellent soil tillers, not to mention that they provide us with wonderful fresh eggs!…
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Chris,
So, do you have a Mexican Lime or Orange tree from which I can get cuttings?
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School and Community Gardens - A Growing National Movement at University of Arizona Cooperative Extension, Maricopa County
February 13, 2010 from 9am to 11am
Calling All Community Builders!! City planners, gardeners, parents, chefs, food banks, hospitals, students and teachers (all levels pre-school through post - grad), mayors, sustainable business leaders, youth group leaders, YOU!
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brilliant...simply brilliant...all these ideas!
Thanks to Myron for giving me a heads-up on this. Forwarding his message:
Tonight, the CBS Evening News is broadcasting the first in a two-part series on the
use of antibiotics in livestock (some background here).
Katie Couric previewed the report t…
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