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Archive > July 2009
Corn Earworm
This weekend we came across some unwanted tenants in the garden. I got some dudes trying to get free rent all up in my… corn. Corn Earworms
The dang things eat their way in and then live off the mothers milk of summer till their feed bag is full. Then fly away [...]
Sweet Corn
Nothing says Summer like sweet corn. Its probably the one thing I’m the most excited for. We wanted to try it last year but it didn’t work out. With the expansion this year we planted 8′x8′ of corn. The seedlings must have really liked the soil because they came up fast. Despite [...]
Water Shortage?
Because I take showers, I’m responsible for drawing down aquifers? Well, no. More than 90 percent of the water used by humans is used by agriculture and industry. Link
Squash
Squash… I know its amazing. Makes for an excellent post. Probably should let the pictures sit alone and not even comment on them . . . nah they could use the help.
I do find them interesting. The plant is just massive as are its leaves. In the picture above this one [...]
Growing Round Things
The color and feel of the cantaloupe and pumpkins were not progressing on the sides that were sitting on the ground, so I decided to put some wood underneath them to protect them from staying too moist. I have no clue if this is what is recommended but it made sense to me.
Oh and [...]
Food Justice
Its taken a while for me to see that one of the things that Jesus did so much of that I don’t do (along with other things) is practice Justice. For Morée and I this is a picture of Justice. Some people scoff at that. Some people say we should support industry(Agribusiness) because its “American” [...]
Osage Nation!!!
This year at my annual review I didn’t get a raise. Fortunately it wasn’t because my performance. Nobody got raises including managers due to the “economic crisis”. I’m not sure how much of this I believe but there is one thing I know fo sho. When Obama and the man are getting me down my [...]
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