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The Deliberate Agrarian: Part 2ReestablishingThe Family Economy—A Biblical Imperative—orWe Are Not Called To Be Slaves
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One Man's Ruminations About Faith, Family, and Livin' The Good Life. 8212;A Biblical Imperative—. We Are Not Called To Be Slaves. Dateline: 18 January 2014. One of The Family," an 1880 painting by Frederick George Cotman. Click the picture to see a much larger view of this beautiful image. It is mealtime in the home of a productive, multi-generational farm family. In My Previous Blog Post. I wrote about the family economy and posted Returning To The Family Economy,. Well, it wouldn’t be the first t...
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The Deliberate Agrarian: Sage AdviceFor Would-Be Farmers(part 4 of)ReestablishingThe Family Economy
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One Man's Ruminations About Faith, Family, and Livin' The Good Life. Dateline: 22 January 2014. Click Here to read Part 3 of this series). One of New England's most-photographed farms. Now, if you have an excess of money to buy the land and support the farming enterprise, that’s different. I was reminded of all this last summer when I happened upon the blog of a woman who was announcing that her family was selling their farm. It was a downright sad story. They had bought a farm four years earlier...The w...
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe: Step 5: Assemble The Hoe
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe. The tool is indispensable and these Plans are FREE. Step 5: Assemble The Hoe. In the previous steps you have acquired the metal parts for your wheel hoe, spray painted them, and made (or purchased) your handles and wood dowel handle spreader. You should have also purchased a $15 tire from Northern Tool ( Here’s The Link To The Tire You Need. Attach The Wheel To The Tire Arms. Here is a picture of the wheel connected to the tire arms:. Use two 3/8” x 1-1...
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe: Step 4: Make The Handles
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe. The tool is indispensable and these Plans are FREE. Step 4: Make The Handles. The Planet Whizbang wheel hoe handles are made of wood, just like handles on the old Planet Jr. were. In fact, I have an old Planet Jr. wheel hoe and I duplicated the same pistol-grip handle pattern that was a distinctive feature of that tool. Such a shape allows you to grip the handles and comfortably push-pull the tool as you walk down the garden row. For a wheel hoe. The old Plan...
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe: Customized Hoe Handles
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe. The tool is indispensable and these Plans are FREE. Now you can get custom-engraved Planet Whizbang wheel hoe handles. Here's the story. I received an e-mail from a fellow named Todd Macijauskas over in Connecticut asking if I would be interested in trading a Planet Whizbang wheel hoe parts kit for a pair of custom engraved hoe handles. I took Todd up on the offer and, as you can see in the picture above, Todd does a nice job. Make sure you put PlanetWhizbang.
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe: About Herrick Kimball & His Whizbang Business (by: Herrick Kimball)
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe. The tool is indispensable and these Plans are FREE. About Herrick Kimball and His Whizbang Business (by: Herrick Kimball). The picture above is of me with a couple of just-plucked chickens right out of my homemade Whizbang chicken plucker, I developed the design for that absolutely amazing device almost ten years ago. Then I put the plans together in a humble homemade plan book titled Anyone Can Build a Tub-Style Mechanical Chicken Plucker. Whizbang Books (& ...
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The Deliberate Agrarian: Archive ofCurrent & PastDeliberate AgrarianMonthly Blogazines
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One Man's Ruminations About Faith, Family, and Livin' The Good Life. This blog was established on 18 June 2005. I posted essays frequently for almost four years. Then I went to posting a single blog entry on the last day of every month. I figured The Deliberate Agrarian. Would fade into internet obscurity with the once-a-month "blogazine" format. But, incredibly, the number of people who read this blog went up! Click Here to Read the March 2013 Blogazine. Click Here to Read the February 2013 Blogazine.
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The Deliberate Agrarian: Parsnip Bed In June
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One Man's Ruminations About Faith, Family, and Livin' The Good Life. Parsnip Bed In June. Dateline: 14 June 2015. This is my first year growing parsnips. I was able to get the seeds to germinate in only 11 days using my shade disc technique (see 11-Day Parsnips. That was downright encouraging. The picture above shows my parsnip bed in early June. You'll notice that I followed the same planting scheme as shown in my Four-Day Carrots. Where you get to see me harvesting some carrots. Close spacing does ...
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www.Bucket Irrigation.com: To Order By Mail
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Here's a simple, efficient, inexpensive way to drip-irrigate (and fertigate) your garden! To Order By Mail. They call it "snail mail" these days, but sending your order the "old-fashioned" way doesn't really take that much longer. This site provides you with convenient online order buttons. But if you would rather order bucket-irrigation hardware kits by mail, you can do that too. Make your check out to, and send your order to:. Moravia, N.Y. 13118. 1 kit: $ 21. 1 kit: $ 2 9. 95 $12.95 shipping). Simply ...
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe: Make Your OwnHoe Handle Rub(A Remarkable Wood Preservative)
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Anyone Can Build A Planet Whizbang Wheel Hoe. The tool is indispensable and these Plans are FREE. A Remarkable Wood Preservative). Dateline: 24 May 2009. Updated: 13 May 2013. The handle rub is a soft paste. It contains all natural ingredients. Since posting this photo essay here in May of 2009, it has received over 9,000 views. A lot of people have made their own hoe handle rub using the old recipe given to me by Pat Gorham. And I have moved this photo essay to the book's online Resources web site.