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Separating worms from their poop

Posted on July 9, 2017July 27, 2017 by Chris B.

Separating worms from vermicompost today. I tried the light method to begin with but decided to switch to fans because I was afraid it was getting to hot.      

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Stargazer Lilly

Posted on July 8, 2017November 16, 2017 by Chris B.

The most beautiful flower in the yard...

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How does the garden grow?

Posted on July 2, 2017July 27, 2017 by Chris B.

Pics of our garden and greenhouse...        

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Cucamelons

Posted on July 2, 2017July 27, 2017 by Chris B.

Got cucamelons growing. Awesome that this plant came from a little seed!    

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Stepping up VC operations

Posted on July 2, 2017July 2, 2017 by Chris B.

Just got 5 pounds of red wigglers and getting them settled in their new home.

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Shanty of decay

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Chris B.

Putting together the worm shed. Hot compost bins in back. Flow through style vermi-composting bin on the side (with window). And bucket style vermi-composting bins inside.

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Molded concrete

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Chris B.

Before and after pics of some molded concrete hardscaping. 

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Fence panels

Posted on May 1, 2017June 19, 2017 by Chris B.

Got a new auger! It helped A LOT putting in a new wooden, dog eared fence.

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We got a greenhouse!

Posted on March 29, 2017June 19, 2017 by Chris B.

Got seedlings going and will be ready to transplant soon!

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Replacing deck

Posted on March 24, 2017June 19, 2017 by Chris B.

Tore out an old deck and replaced with sod.

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