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What’s Old is New Again

May 30th, 2013 · 10 Comments · farming, Sustainability

Here’s a problem. We’ve moved to a farm that’s predominantly pastures. It’s spring. The grass will grow whether you want it to or not. But you’ve decided you are not going to purchase a lawn mower or other gas-powered grass cutting implement. What to do with all that grass? That was the dilemma I faced […]

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My New Forked Spade

February 2nd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized

How do you like my new spade? I got tired of my wooden-handled model breaking in winter, usually around the compost heap or digging up carrots or wherever the earth was a little bit frozen. So I ordered this one from Lee Valley Tools. It’s stainless steel with a plastic cover and grip, guaranteed never […]

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