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Bumper Crop – Sort of …..

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Last fall I dropped by the farm in Mississippi for a few days for a visit.  Not having much time to plan out a proper fall planting, I decided to use a “shotgun” approach.   First, I purchased some bulk seed … Continue reading

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Oak workbench

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After 3 years in storage, some of the first white and red oak I processed through the sawmill has been converted into this variation on a traditional workbench design for woodworking.  It features a super heavy “L” shaped end vice … Continue reading

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Wood ducks start another season

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Wood Ducks usually come to the MS Delta around mid February and start looking for nest sites. Usually, good nest sites (including the man-made nest boxes) get used twice during the nesting season. One hen gets her brood hatched and … Continue reading

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New Canon 7D takes on the blue winged teal

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I’ve finally decided to take the plunge and get back in to photography after a 30 year hiatus.  I chose the Canon EOS 7D and dropped in a couple of pics to show what my first day was like.  The … Continue reading

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2012 Planting Starts

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Below you can see plants sprouting in seed trays filled with screened compost.  Some tomatoes, squash and zucchini have been moved to the garden (second pic) already.  Still coming along in trays are tomatoes, peppers, basil, lettuce, spinach, eggplant and marigolds … Continue reading

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