The pictures are nice and the hoophouse looks great. The site seems perfect, nice and level. I bet you get a lot of good use from this project. I'm looking...
Greetings and welcome to Louisville Permaculture. Although we're a small group, I think you'll find a large and eclectric grouping of links and photos...
I got to do something really fun today out at UK's South Farm - make sorghum molasses! We used a tractor powered Sorghum Press and a propane fired, stainless...
I neglected to mention in my first post that Dr. Morris Bitzer lead the Sorghum Syrup workshop that we did yesterday. Dr. Bitzer is an authority on Sweet...
I have been looking at small native trees to use in permaculture style plantings in my yard. I've had Paw Paw trees in mind for a time, but I haven't really...
A few weeks ago I started several bins filled with of a mixture of fallen leaves, used coffee grounds from Starbucks, kitchen waste, garden waste and some...
I have put together a rain barrel from a used plastic barrel that Ray gave me. I posted some pictures of the finished barrel in the photos section. Frank...
Thanks for joining the group. As you can see, the group is small but we have an extensive links page and a group of pictures to share. Please feel free to add...
We are just getting started on our permaculture. Our first project will be some planning and planting of fruit trees around our greehouse. We have 34 acres in...
I was surfing youtube and found this presentation on coppicing an orchard. I find the whole idea of coppicing nifty and the thought of doing it long term in...
Mike and Deb.....do please continue to post updates and pictures when you can. We've got plenty of space left in our photo section and it's always nice to see...
You can read about it in the Fruit Facts newsletter . . . http://www.ca.uky.edu/fruitfacts/ It seems to be geared to more conventional growers, but they do...
I have just started to read Edible Forest Gardens so I think that we will pattern this area after that and do something more exotic. We just received a new...
Frank: Neat website. I will probably not be attending this, hope you get some good info if you go. I read some of the reports on the site and was shocked to...
David: Welcome to the Group. Please explore our list of Links and Photos. Feel free to add any photos of your undertakings and Links relating to our areas...
Is anybody doing any Winter gardening? This is the first time that I've given it a try. I've got a small patch of Mesclun Mix and some cooking greens under an...
Anyone interested in getting some nice seed catalogs might use the following list to request a few. Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds http://www.rareseeds.com/ Fungi...
Need barrel part of rain barrel, w/o paying $200 apiece for fancy garden catalog items. Cannot find a local supplier of big food-grade plastic containers. Has...
I have heard anecdotally of people getting food grade barrels from dialysis clinics, also check any places that do institutional food preparation. Another...
... Well....I have to admit I've dropped the ball on planting in my hoophouse. I was focused on housing for my rabbits and failed to plant much besides...
I did consider harvesting the Mesclun Mix prior to the single digit temperatures we had last week, but I decided to leave it alone just to see the effects....
Like most places here in the Limestone Belt, our yard consists of red clay with ½" of imported turf on top. So we have runoff issues. I'm just starting...
... David: I've been Googling pictures of swales the past two weeks and it really got me going! My yard at my house (1940's subdivision) is almost flat, but...
Frank: Thanks for the excellent link on drip irrigation. I have added it to the Hoophouse, Hydroponics, Irrigation folder in our Links section. Some of the...
Hi Ray, I went ahead and ordered a few of the drip irrigation kits from Harbor Freight.They're a lot less expensive than some kits that I've seen. There wasn't...