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    Mike reacted to big rockpile's post in the thread Onion Processing for Storage with Like Like.
    I think I'll go with seed in future. Went with long day seed and they are looking great. I had to keep them topped they were just...
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    Mike reacted to Meadowlark's post in the thread Onion Processing for Storage with Like Like.
    With recent heavy rains, my spring onion crop is racing to maturity. Some have already reached it, but most others are still about one...
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    Mike reacted to big rockpile's post in the thread WOW! Didn't Know This. with Like Like.
    Never realized a Pineapple Bloom Blooms. big rockpile
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    Mike reacted to Meadowlark's post in the thread Hydroponic Strawberries with Like Like.
    Checked it out today. The local market had a special on hydroponically grown strawberries. My conclusion...no discernable taste...
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    Mike reacted to luv945's post in the thread hard water vs soft water? with Like Like.
    thank you
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    Mike reacted to Meadowlark's post in the thread hard water vs soft water? with Like Like.
    It depends on the plant and the soil it is in. Hard water contains minerals like calcium and magnesium, which can be beneficial for...
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    Mike replied to the thread hard water vs soft water?.
    We have very hard water where I live and I grow things just fine, so I wouldn't expect it to make much of a difference. That said...
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    Mike replied to the thread Resurrection Sunday?.
    Happy Resurrection Sunday y'all!
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    Mike replied to the thread Hydroponic Strawberries.
    Well yesterday didn't go as planned, AT ALL! First of all, we got the stand finished. Unfortunately, however, the way we connected the...
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    Mike reacted to Jukebox Actual's post in the thread Hydroponic Strawberries with Like Like.
    Jams, compotes, and syrups are super easy to make. I found that out after finding myself with around 20# of strawberries one summer day...
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    Mike replied to the thread Hydroponic Strawberries.
    I've read a lot about folks who grow herbs hydroponically, so I'm not sure why we couldn't just add a few cups of basil into the same...
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    Mike reacted to Meadowlark's post in the thread Hydroponic Strawberries with Like Like.
    I don't grow strawberries anymore, but when I did years ago I found that Basil was a very effective companion plant. Not sure how you...
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    Mike reacted to Meadowlark's post in the thread The back 35 with Like Like.
    Last update I was pulling stumps...now I'm trying to burn them. That has proved to be much more difficult than I had anticipated. They...
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    Mike reacted to Meadowlark's post in the thread Can You Direct Seed? with Like Like.
    Oh yes, you can direct seed them. Sow them on the surface of potting soil or seed starting mix or seed bed (which is what I do)...
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    Mike replied to the thread Can You Direct Seed?.
    Not sure. We planted some this year but I'd never even seen them before. I'm hoping we're able to harvest seeds from them at the end of...
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