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    I can't get feed for my Quail

    Maybe try any or all of these mixed with your chicken crumble. Boiled chicken eggs including shells blended broccoli & kale (45% protein) dry cat food blended into crumble. Hopefully someone else in here has some other ideas for you.
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    I can't get feed for my Quail

    Oh no, what area are you located? Can you try any stores in nearby towns? Maybe try the quail groups, hopefully someone close by who has extra?
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    Growing Chives

    I've just started growing chives, so am loving this info before I get to harvesting
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    Growing Vanilla

    I had one for a year in my bathroom before it succumbed to root rot. They like growing on a host plant. Im in Victoria so knew we would never get pods but just loved the look of the vine itself. Now that we have settled in our new place I really would love to get another (from the diggers...
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    What is your best and favourite garden tool for raised beds?

    Wolf garten. The weeder side does an amazing job with the weeds. Its my grandfather's tool but i hope to get one eventually but they aren't cheap.
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    UGH! The Land Search!

    Oh that sounds very frustrating. Sorry I don't have any advice or knowledge to share. We only just bought our first home but the agent was great, very helpful for us. But before her we had a gentleman who was a bit dismissive and too busy. If you could find that one agent who cares about...
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    Growing Mushrooms

    Wow, thanks for the video. It makes it look not as complicated as I imagined it would be.
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    Easiyo yoghurt with milk powder

    Wonderful, you've remotivated me to dust of our yogurt maker and give this a go. Cheers
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    DIY'ish Worm Farm

    Oh I'm glad you posted this. Our place we just bought has a worm farm similar to yours. But it's empty and I want to set it up in the near future. Just want to make sure I know how to care for them first. I also saw a video about burying pvc pipe into the ground and putting food scraps in there...
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    Growing Mushrooms

    Thank you for the interesting info. I LOVE mushrooms. But have never tasted the oyster or lions mane. I grew ****ake mushrooms once, it was fascinating watching them grow.
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    Why Introduce Yourself?

    I too never knew there was a forum. And am so glad I watch all your new videos! Look forward to getting some more great tips and information. And feed my gardening addiction.
  12. Karen&Luke

    The beginning of our journey

    Hello, My name is Karen, and I'm just beginning my journey into self sufficiency. I've always loved gardening and watching plants grow. But we have always been renters so the farthest we got was putting in four raised beds at one of our last rentals. Then having to remove the soil and beds...
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