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  1. Thread: What Happened?

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    TBN forum page is coming up a blank screen and...

    TBN forum page is coming up a blank screen and CBN is spammed out. What is going on?
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    One thing that has really surprised me was the...

    One thing that has really surprised me was the cost of home grown organic vegetables. By the time you figure the organic mulch, irrigation, deer fence, rabbit fence, and electric fence for the...
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    Congratulations!!!!!! Will it be a gravel road,...

    Congratulations!!!!!! Will it be a gravel road, blacktop or paved? We just got finishing replacing the torn off wheel well in the car after the last rain on our gravel/mud rutted road. (We also...
  4. CarrieAnn, this was not the first place we...

    CarrieAnn, this was not the first place we bought. You learn with experience the desirable features that are important to you. Our first place like your's flooded (and not just the roads). I...
  5. Your thoughts when you found your perfect country place?

    We searched for years making long drives on weekends looking for a retirement "country" place. We saw an ad in a "land" real estate book and took another weekend drive. The property had a rusted...
  6. Thread: Ideas for pork?

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    I know you have already sliced it up but next...

    I know you have already sliced it up but next time you might want to try this. I have and everyone loved it.
    Perfect Pulled Pork Recipe
  7. Thread: Define "Country"

    by txdon
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    Define "Country"

    I replied to a thread about a person moving from the cit to the country but then realized that people from different backgrounds and locations might define "Country" differently.

    What area of...
  8. Thread: indoor pond

    by txdon
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    Unless you are in an extremely dry area forget...

    Unless you are in an extremely dry area forget it. The condensation on your windows and mold everywhere will be your biggest problems. Way too much humidity inside.
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    joyful1, I spent my first 51 years in a city with...

    joyful1, I spent my first 51 years in a city with more than a million population. I now live in an area that has about less than 1 house per square mile. We have lived here for 4 years. The...
  10. Thread: Emptied pool

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    I was just wondering, has you PH level been...

    I was just wondering, has you PH level been correct. If PH is high add acid (muriatic acid). If PH is low add sodium bicarbonate (baking soda). Sometimes if the PH is too high it will result in...
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    I did put a complete enclosure of hog panels and...

    I did put a complete enclosure of hog panels and chicken wire on 4 sides and on top. Those rascals found a spot where the walls came together that they could pry apart. Corn in season = 5 ears ...
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    I agree with Jim. After the second crop was...

    I agree with Jim. After the second crop was eaten I tried to grow 4 times as much hoping to get a few ears but in one night it was all gone. I just got a dog so next year I will plant corn within...
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    Here are our two stray cats. Yellow was adopted...

    Here are our two stray cats. Yellow was adopted in Houston and Gray Two found us in the country. They are best buds now. Gray Two tries to teach Yellow how to be a country cat and eat mice and...
  14. Thread: !!!!!

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    Re: !!!!!

    Well Cindy, in 5 days it will be a month. It has been a while since you posted. The Holidays have come and gone. Everyone is waiting....waiting...did she do it????? Let us know!
    TxDon
  15. Thread: Salsa anyone?

    by txdon
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    Re: Salsa anyone?

    Tractorgirl, I love growing and eating salsa. Attached is a photo of my raised bed organic salsa garden. There are tomatoes, onions, garlic, and cilantro. Below is my salsa recipe:

    Salsa recipe...
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    Texas Dewberries (wild/native)

    Spring, the time for dewberry pie! /forums/images/icons/laugh.gif
    The first berries of the year.
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    Re: could you guys please....

    From Lee County Texas (50 miles east of Austin Texas):
    The Lexington Leader
  18. Thread: Rastra home

    by txdon
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    Rastra home

    Does anyone have experience in building a Rastra home I will be attempting one in about 600 days.
    Thanks, Don
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    Re: First New Baby \"Oreo Cookie\"

    GareyD, The #1 ag product in Lee county is cattle, and hay is abundant. The larger ranches are being divided up as the estates of the last generation slowly disappear. The retirees from Austin and...
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    Re: First New Baby \"Oreo Cookie\"

    GareyD, Great looking baby! I am in central Texas and want to start raising "MINI MOOS" in about two years, when I can be at the farm full time. Do you think you will have a starter heard to sell by...
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    Re: White icy stuff on plants.

    Here is another angle.
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    White icy stuff on plants.

    Has any one walking through the woods, on one of the first mornings of fall that has a frost, seen one of these plants emitting this icy stuff? What plant is it and what is that white stuff? The...
  23. Thread: TXDON??????

    by txdon
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    Re: TXDON??????

    Pat, I found your ducks, they came here a few weeks ago and seem content. I was trying to attach the photo but gave up. It worked this time!!!!!
    TX don
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