Homestead Happening for July 15, 2022
Season 4
Episode 594
Today we talk about an update on the drought, green bean palooza, succession planting in the garden, what to do when you only get male squash flowers, a hurt pig and more.
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Forage
- Echinacea
- Seed saving: Dill
- Confrey and Jewel Weed (Salve time)
Livestock
- No ducklings yet
- Rats!
- Lady Pig's Foot (2 ppl needed to inspect)
- Sheep are becoming easier
- May breed rabbits - it is too hot,,,, expanding genetics
- Egg count is down from the duct so watching for the molt
- Fodder Harvest Time
Grow
- Blueberrypalooza
- Green bean harvest 1.0
- Reseeded the potato area with green beans
- Setting up the garlic bed
- 1 lb tomatoes
- Male squash flowers (Nitrogen, heat, age)
- Rain Update
Holler Neighbors/Community
- By by Jenni - you are still a Holler Neighbor (The Rain Storm)
- Basecamp Update: Possible Apprentice, Transitional Housing
- Covid
Infrastructure
- August 6 Open House (Potluck and Project)
- Tractor Tire Problem
Finances
- Inflation Hits Us Too - just not as hard
Membership Plug
Make it a great week!
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