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  • Thank you, Ericka. Love your photo of "chicken in the pot"! Just sold my flock of 19 Ladies. It was a heart breaker.
  • Thanks for the welcome -- lots of information on this site -- Iooking forward to reading it all!
  • Thank you for the welcome! I'm excited to have found this. :)
  • Thanks for the welcome, new gardener here, planted a variety of vegetables for my first garden and looking into raising chickens in the near future. I want to learn how to preserve and cook my crops :)
  • Thanks for the welcome! I've been real busy building some gardens for people. I'm trying to farm the earth one yard at a time. Don't know much about this group, but anyone who gardens is cool with me.
  • Thank you for the welcome! I am so eager to learn from all of you!
  • Thanks for the welcome!
  • Thank you. Been away from this site for awhile. I'm back now to keep up with current news. I'm looking forward to learning new organic and healthy way to live on the planet.
  • Thank You! Sorry I have not responded earlier. I have been packing like a mad woman, trying to get ready. I will be leaving for Phoenix this Saturday morning! Thanks for your warm welcome to the group!
  • Thank you Ericka!! It is so nice of you to welcome me to this group. I am so excited to have found you all!!! I have a lot to learn and will take all of the advice you can give. I will plant some sunflowers this week end and let you know how they do. Have a great week!
    Debbie
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Ericka replied to Jessica Smith's discussion Water Conservation in Water
"Matt beat me to it!
If you sign up for Watershed Management Group's Phoenix Action Bulletin you will get a weekly email on upcoming opportunities. The Co-op is where you can get some hands-on skills. It is free to join the Co-op and free to attend…"
Mar 20, 2015
Ericka replied to Kelly Liston's discussion What is happening to my chicken?? in Micro Livestock
"Fowl Pox most likely, there are both wet and dry versions. Google a bit to see which one you might have. Dry fowl pox it seems to run it's course and clear up on its own. Spread by mosquitos, pretty common."
Oct 31, 2014
Ericka replied to Rachel Brumitt's discussion Building Good Soil For Raised Beds in Soil Builders
"The best way to garden here is directly in the ground, not raised beds, unless you are in a really rocky area up on the mountain. Sunken beds hold moisture better in our climate, and all that is really needed is adding organic matter, 50% compost to…"
Aug 8, 2014
Ericka replied to Judith Levin's discussion Sick chicken in Micro Livestock
"Sorry for your loss. This time of year is so rough for hens and they are pretty fragile birds. Especially older hens. We use large terra-cotta saucers (like the ones you use under huge pots) raised up a bit on cinder blocks. We change out the water…"
Jul 21, 2014
Ericka replied to Erik R Wilson's discussion HELP! Where are the gardens? in Community and School Gardens
"Scottsdale Community Garden Club
http://www.scottsdalecommunitygarden.com
There is another one in S. Scottsdale that just opened up at a church off of Hayden Rd. near Oak too.
The CommunityGarden.org site is not very up to date, BTW.
Jennifer's…"
Jul 14, 2014
Ericka replied to don titmus's discussion Where is everyone? in Water
"This looks like a great large scale project. Take lots of photos before, and I know personally I would love to see what the site looks like in a year, 2 years, 3 years etc.
Very cool that some of the heavy lifting was done by tractor…appropriate use…"
May 6, 2014
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