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by larson12
Mon Jul 25, 2022 8:37 am
Forum: Cooking tips
Topic: Sharpening knives
Replies: 19
Views: 18928

Re: Sharpening knives

I can't speak highly enough of my experience with both work sharp machines. In the beginning the original work sharp was offered to me through the limited 50% program from the NRA. I still have the machine 10yrs later and have NEVER been disappointed. I was offered the Ken Onion machine with and ext...
by larson12
Mon Jul 25, 2022 8:30 am
Forum: Cooking tips
Topic: Storing pasta sauces
Replies: 14
Views: 13467

Re: Storing pasta sauces

I don't have a vac sealer, but I've had good luck using zip-loc freezer bags. I put about 900g of sauce in a 1-gallon bag, and push out all the air -- it ends up about 3/8 of an inch thick. I keep a couple of large commercial cold-packs in the freezer, and I sandwich the sauce bag between them (in t...
by larson12
Mon Jul 25, 2022 8:06 am
Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
Topic: weed killer
Replies: 1
Views: 4680

weed killer

I'm sure this topic has come up several times however I was unable to find a thread regarding this subject matter. I am currently seeking a new weed killer that has fast results (mostly spot control for grass and weeds native to the SWFL region). I've used Roundup and other products in the past but ...
by larson12
Mon Jun 13, 2022 4:55 am
Forum: Best practices
Topic: Advice needed on tree removal.
Replies: 13
Views: 5502

Re: Advice needed on tree removal.

I'm the director of a large volunteer group that works to remove invasive weed trees and shrubs species like buckthorn and honeysuckle. Therefore, I've tried different brands and designs over the years. So far, the PowerGear 2 Long-handled loppers cut the best with the least effort, the blades are r...
by larson12
Sat Jun 11, 2022 7:33 am
Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
Topic: weed problem
Replies: 0
Views: 57964

weed problem

If you are using seasons I am 85% sure the herbicide will still work yes. It has been a while since I had to try it though, I tend to have all my fertilizing done before plants germinate so it isn't an issue. You don't need to spray the entire field, just run a test strip down the middle of somethin...
by larson12
Tue Apr 26, 2022 9:06 am
Forum: Weeds, Pests and Diseases
Topic: Hollow cabbages
Replies: 20
Views: 14554

Re: Hollow cabbages

Before reading this discussion , i didn't knew about hollow cabbage:/
by larson12
Sun Dec 19, 2021 4:59 am
Forum: Best practices
Topic: No dig potatoes
Replies: 8
Views: 3511

Re: No dig potatoes

Hello Mr. Fallowfield!
First of all you should Hoe off the specific area the water the area well. Then plant the potatoes on the surface and just cover it.
and remember that potatos need earthing up as they grow.
by larson12
Fri Dec 17, 2021 10:44 am
Forum: Seasonal tips
Topic: Prematurely picked green tomatoes
Replies: 6
Views: 3864

Re: Prematurely picked green tomatoes

robo wrote:I always put green tomatoes in a brown cardboard box in my garage which is cool and dark when I turn the lights off check them every couple of days never had a problem

HAHAHA same here :)