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Knitting Therapy
I decided to knit something with it because: a. Awhile back I discovered a forgotten ball of yarn in the little box on my spinning wheel. If you lack a clever child teacher, but still want to learn, check out this site I found with how-to-knit videos:...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Wheelbarrows: One Wheel Or Two?
Some wheelbarrows have a single wheel while others have two. Other wheelbarrows have two wheels set on a single axle, giving the wheelbarrow four points of support. They're invaluable for transporting a variety of supplies and materials, including manure,...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Musings on an Old-Fashioned Measuring Wheel
I found on my farm a 5-foot metal wheel with a handle and odometer. You might be familiar with measuring wheels on a smaller scale. Or at least it seems that way, as I'm sure many hobby farmers can attest.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Mud Season is the fifth season of the year in the Northeast part of the United States
In other words, during Mud Season, you may drive as erratically as necessary.This is of course a huge problem for cars and other motorized vehicles. In Vermont, if you drive erratically on an unpaved road, it islegal for you to get a ticket on those grounds...
California
El Segundo
Around The Color Wheel With Purple Heart
This plant is mostly grown for uniquely colored foliage that ranges from purple to reddish purple to green/purple depending on the conditions. Purple Heart pairs nicely with purple flowered plants.
California
El Segundo
Power Equipment Purchasing Options
Of course, they affect the list price and eventual resale value, too. One of my few frustrations with the hydraulic loader on my ATV is the slow response when raising or lowering it.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Build Your Own Egg Mobile
When my family decided to start raising chickens, the thought of having one of those wasteland areas inside a chicken coop didn't appeal to any of us. Step 7 With a staple gun, we attached chicken wire to the bottom of the coop as the flooring—this...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
The Wheel Bug: A Voracious Predator Gardeners Love
It has long legs, lengthy antennae, and a narrow head with prominent eyes. When Wheel Bugs Bite Wheel bugs are quite timid and wary, so even though they are quite common, there's a chance you've never actually spotted one.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Spinning the Color Wheel: An Experiment with Annuals
Our large lot and lack of trees allowed plenty of room for imagination. The wise have said that the best ideas are simple. Too bad I never listened. Reds and yellows were fabulous, albeit obvious, choices, but I suspected they would be less striking going...
California
El Segundo
Springtime, Summertime, Autumn, Wintertime - Dreamtime: New Plants to Consider
Most of the soils in our gardens are more or less neutral at 7.0. I'll have to amend the planting site with an acidifier. Here are my choices for 2010:At the top of my list this year is a brand new Hydrangea available to gardeners for the first time:...
California
El Segundo
Tips on Buy Replacement Wheels for Small Farm Machines
If your yard cart has 10-inch tires, then obviously buying a 13-inch replacement wheel will not work—if it fits at all (which could be doubtful), you'll be left with a crooked cart that will be difficult or impossible to use.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Vines of Reunion Island, Part 5
Yes, we already became acquainted with quite a few of those species in the four previous parts, but the subject is so vast that we have to revisit it! So let us see what's creeping around today...I hope you enjoyed this fifth promenade through the vines...
California
El Segundo
The Color and the Plant: What\'s not to Love about Lavender?
These are all flowers that my wife, Wilma, and I grow in our gardens and that we--perhaps in some cases loosely--interpret as shades of lavender. In many cultures, including ours, various attributes are ascribed to colors.
California
El Segundo
Oh, So That\'s Why We\'re Doing This!
Take that, Mr. Neighbor who mows over your front-yard bed of lettuce and files noise complaints about your backyard flock! According to the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization, urban farmers worldwide have a number of things going for them...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
From Garden to Quilt: Flowers and Trees in American Quilts
At left is a small section of thePine Tree is a classic geometric pattern, variations of which remain popular to this day. Quilt-making also provided a woman with an outlet for her creative energies as she pieced together colors and patterns to make her...
California
El Segundo
Making Olive Oil
I particularly enjoyed the descriptions of the huge stone slab olive squashers used before the wheel crusher was invented. I'm writing an article about how to make your own olive oil for Urban […]
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Raclette, the Swiss-Can\'t-Miss
I won't give you an actual recipe here for the cheese since this is a dish one should just assemble for guests — the more, the merrier. Raclette is the quintessential Swiss winter food, simpler even than fondue.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Thimbleberry - A Postcard From Summer 1971
It was the summer of 1971 and the VW van was much older having just been purchased for $200 from a friend who promised that once you kicked the wheels the brakes would unlock. The one thing I remember most vividly from the trip is picking wild thimbleberries...
California
El Segundo
The Zodiac Garden
Following lunar phases in the garden is the first step down a more obscure path . Crawford explains ..."Maria Thun examined ancient and medieval theories of planting by the zodiac and began to work with them in experimental conditions (sic).
California
El Segundo
Plants need calcium, too, just like teeth and bones!
To understand calcium and its role in healthy plants, here's a look at some sources of calcium, and how calcium affects plants. The same calcium carbonate dissolved in water is what makes our drinking water “hard.”Calcium is found in as many as 80...
California
El Segundo
My Riding Mower Demonstrates The Value Of A Differential Lock
The left wheel, as if finally realizing that the task wasn't as hard as it seemed, gripped the ground and almost effortlessly drove the mower forward and off the anthill. An attempt to push the mower forward did nothing, as it's quite heavy and wasn't...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Trailers: To Hitch or to Haul
There were two-horse bumper-pull trailers and big gooseneck types that could easily haul a dozen animals. The trailer and the truck must be in good repair. Trailer Features: Contruction, Safety Today's trailers are constructed using aluminum, steel or...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Vegetables at the Fair
Eye appeal, appropriate level of ripeness, minimal (preferably no) damage by pests all help produce an attractive display. Some fairs have entered the high tech era and you can find everything you need on line, and in some cases complete your entries...
California
El Segundo
13 Tractor Terms to Help You Buy with Confidence
Power Take-off (PTO) This spinning drive shaft allows implements, such as a mower, loader or backhoe, to pull energy from the engine to run. As a hobby farmer, buying a tractor might be your first major purchase outside of the land itself, and you want...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Choosing A Wheelbarrow – Learn About Different Types Of Wheelbarrows
These wheelbarrows may also be labelled to carry 300-500 lbs. Wheelbarrows are used for a variety of things, such as moving rock, mulch or compost to the garden, moving trees or large shrubs from one spot to another, hauling bricks, disposing of garden...
Ohio
Willoughby
Book Excerpt: How To Make A Cedar Pot Dolly
Place a spring clamp on each of the four corners to hold the boards in place. Note: Your pot dolly is now ready to roll! If you'll be handling it quite a bit, you might want to sand down any rough edges.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Common Seeding Times for Winter Wheat in Missouri
3.In the section of Missouri, generally stretching in an east-west line from Buchanan County, across the state to Ralls County on the north and Jackson County to Lincoln County on the south, the planting time is typically between Oct.
California
Santa Monica