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  • Setting up the Tunnel- Part 2

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 21:07 in blog, high tunnel

    So the tunnel is basically set up now. We pulled the plastic on Monday, and secured it Tuesday. Today we assembled the mechanism to roll the sides up, tilled the ground, ran some irrigation, and started planting! At least as much as I could before it...

  • Building the High Tunnel

    Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 18:22 in blog, hoophouse, high tunnesl

    Well, I’ve taken a hiatus from mushroom experimentation after those bags of innoculated sawdust failed miserably (more on that in another post). Since late last week I’ve been working on setting up that high tunnel I mentioned earlier.  ...

  • Mushrooms on Sawdust: Day 2

    Posted on Tuesday October 27th, 2009 at 20:17 in blog, mushrooms

    Well, today I finished inoculating the first few bags of sawdust spawn sterilized with hydrogen peroxide. Keeping everything somewhat clean was a hassle, let alone keeping it sterile. I took the mixed sawdust and rice bran from yesterday and se...

  • Trying to Grow Mushrooms on Sawdust

    Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 20:16 in blog, mushrooms

    So I’ve been looking at growing mushrooms lately.  Way back in the olden days, say fourish years ago, I used to grow Shiitake mushrooms on sweetgum logs outside, with moderate success. Somewhere along the line I stopped and can’t really ...

  • High Tunnel Arrived!

    Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 21:05 in blog

    I’ve been talking about buying a high tunnel for a long time now. Now I’ve actually done it.  It was purchased several weeks ago but took it’s time shipping since it was a custom order. I bought a High Roller High Tunnel by FarmTek...

  • Testing…1…2…3..

    Posted on Wednesday September 23rd, 2009 at 21:01 in journal

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