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    Re: What breed of horse?

    One Quarter horse and one Paint Horse.
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    Re: Lost a Good Friend

    It's always sad when a good friend passes. But, our pet friends usually have shorter life span, so we say good-bye to our pets and feel helpless!
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    Re: Box Scraper - Help

    The scarifier in your pic look the same as the ones I have but it sure does not look like that it's going to fit the rectangular slots. From your pics I would say that you do not have the right...
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    Re: Box Scraper - Help

    The BB scarifiers are usually locked in place by a pin. I have a WOODS HB 72 and it has lock mechanisms for group of two scarifiers which is lock in place by a pin. i believe that a pic will tell...
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    Re: Liming pasture

    We set the mower at 7" height and usually end up about 4 to 9 inches as the ground of our pastures are not that smooth. One main thing is that we keep the grass from growing seed. We drag the tine...
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    Re: Liming pasture

    When we first set up our pasture management program I did some research regarding the same issues you mentioned. The experts came out told us that our horses are wormed on a regular schedule so the...
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    Re: Liming pasture

    Thanks for the pointer.
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    Re: Liming pasture

    Steve,
    My drag harrow (flexible tine harrow) is built by Wingfields (http://www.wingfields.com) with three point attachment and stands. It is the best design I've seen (I did quite a bit research...
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    Re: Liming pasture

    Steve,
    Drag them forward. Do it after you cut the grass so the manure can spread better. The 45 degree forward mode help thatch the grass and scrach the ground which can help the new growth.
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    Re: will my plantings survive the wildlife?

    Our deers seem to leave both daffodils and tulip alone. May be the deer repellent I sprayed on my other plants kept them away.
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    Re: Liming pasture

    Steve,
    I also rotate my horses around pastures. After I move the horses out a pasture I always make sure that the grasses are short before I drag my harrow. Once the manure is spread around, the...
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    Re: Liming pasture

    I always drag my chain harrow in the most aggresive mode....teeth down and 45 degrees. It will breakup the horse manures and help the grass grow. Chain harrow is a essential attachment for pasture...
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    Re: Crash course on taking care of a pasture?

    I use tractor to mow the pasture and the garden tractor (riding lawn mower) to mow the lawn in the garden area. My lawn needs to be mowed at least once a week during the growing season. I let the...
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    Re: horse fencing options please

    "....the best, most economical type fence we should put around the land to contain the horses?...."
    I have field fencing with one electric braid at about four feet height on my patures and they are...
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    Re: Need a new chainsaw...

    I have a Shindaiwa 488 and very happy with it's performance.
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    Re: Cool summer everywhere?

    Here in Oregon this summer is pretty normal. most of the summer ran between 80 to 100 degrees. Our AC was set at 72 the entire time. This week the weather started to turn cooler down to between...
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    Re: Garden Tractor Attachment

    Thanks and I will check around and check out HD too.
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    Re: Garden Tractor Attachment

    Bird,
    Thanks for the reply.
    Do you use your tractor a lot during the Fall and Winter? I am planning to do spraying and mowing. May be I can keep those grass in the field and the pasture under...
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    Re: Garden Tractor Attachment

    Craftsman seems to have sold lots of attachments with their garden tractors. Somebody bought them. Egon may be right. Those attachments may be too light weight to do the job.
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    Re: Garden Tractor Attachment

    Thanks.
    Not much response here. May be this is wrong question here and be better suited to the "Garden" forum.
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    Garden Tractor Attachment

    I have a large lawn area around the house needing improvement. There are number of problems need to be solved. I am thinking about dethatch, aerate, and over-seed. I have a Craftsman garden...
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    Re: Drum of Roundup

    For 55 gal plastic drum I'd use a screw driver pop open the cap. Under the cap there is a screwed in cap. It will take a proper piece of metal or wood to unscrew the cap.

    Cotton
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    How Could You?

    This is my first post on CBN. I bought a GSD puppy and he is now 4 months old. We treat him as our own grand children and is a loving member of my family. I found the following story on another...
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