Numbers & Nature

Our front yard sweet corn had a great summer. Now that fall is upon us, it's time to put up some corn shucks. 😊🍁🌽

Cut the grasses. Make it hay for chickens.
The fallow patch gave us lots of grasses to make into hay. Next year, a scythe.

Look at these little guys! How cute are they?!
Way to go, Jerome. 🍄

🍄 mushroom photo collection 🍄

Did you know we're experimenting with growing mushrooms on a commercial scale??
Jerome has been researching, planning, and experimenting with growing oyster mushrooms in our basement. Here's several different types, substrates used, and stages of mushroom.
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To clarify, these are all edible (non-medicinal) yummy mushrooms.
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The last of the brussels have been harvested. The outside "freezer" kept them for us the last couple months.
Now, what to do with them all... pickle? Freeze? EAT! ❤👩‍🌾👨‍🌾❤
The ducks/chickens will get the leaves. 🦆🐔

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Jerome & I were just discussing what makes great organic fertilizer since the standard 10-10-10 graduated fertilizer we used on the grass is not organic.

15 of the Best Common Organic Fertilizers - Gardening Channel For the gardener new to the idea of organics, the array of options often made available can be confusing. There are dozens of organic fertilizers available, each with different characteristics and not all having convenient labels with simple how-to information to go with them. Those used to exacting...

We're gonna have some peppers! Anyone else chop and freeze your extras for quick meals??