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Storing eggs part 2
I stored my chicken eggs in summer in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MyGSmT5gQv4 It's… Andrew Cumberland Jun 8 23 views
Quail in spicy orange sauce
I may get some hate for this, but I will repeat: males in any quail flock need to be managed/culled… Andrew Cumberland May 26 15 views
Finally completed the aquaponics grow bed
The new aquaponics grow bed is finally in place. We will be able to move on with the rest of the ba… Andrew Cumberland Apr 6 48 views
Rebuilding the tiny farm part 2: framework of the new aquaponics bed
The first step in replacing the aquaponics grow bed is to build the frame. This time, I want to mak… Andrew Cumberland Mar 26 40 views
Rat Proof Bed
The damn rats pushed me one step too far! Andrew Cumberland Mar 11 45 views
Aquaponics disaster - or an opportunity for a new yard
We've had a lot of rain lately. The big aquaponics bed has failed. None-the-less, it offers the cha… Andrew Cumberland Feb 26 55 views
Renewing the wicking bed for Autumn
Planting out new crops for the coming Autumn/Fall season. It results in a surprisingly good sweet p… Andrew Cumberland Feb 21 56 views
Quail restock 2018
Increasing the quails prior to fall. These little guys are a valuable source of eggs. We also need… Andrew Cumberland Feb 12 77 views
Preserving harvest tomato sauce
Continuing the theme of eating from the patch, this clip has a wonderful recipe for a very tasty wa… Andrew Cumberland Jan 6 59 views
The year in review 2017
A look back at our achievements during the year. Andrew Cumberland Dec 29, 2017 62 views
Making mint jelly
I thought I'd dissed the mint enough so to balance it up, I did a clip using it as we cruise toward… Andrew Cumberland Dec 24, 2017 42 views
A leak in the aquaponics.
Either the aquaponics was leaking, or the mint decided to strike back! With some quail updates. Andrew Cumberland Dec 12, 2017 27 views
A quick over-view of the aquponics.
Jeez, the fish got big. Andrew Cumberland Nov 22, 2017 39 views
Peruvian Apple Cactus
A friend gave me a Peruvian apple cactus. They flower for one night each year. I was lucky enough t… Andrew Cumberland Nov 20, 2017 34 views
Pump fail - we have a floater in the aquaponics!
I found a dead fish in the aquaponics today. One of my pumps had failed. Luckily, I run two pumps i… Andrew Cumberland Oct 13, 2017 38 views
Rat attack at the end of September
We've had some wins and some losses here at the Manor. Of course, every spring, the rats cause us g… Andrew Cumberland Oct 10, 2017 100 views
The good, the bad and the crazy
An update on Spring life here at the Manor. Andrew Cumberland Sep 22, 2017 92 views
Testing the water in the aquaponics system
No matter how well balanced you think your aquaponics system might be, you need to periodically tes… Andrew Cumberland Sep 9, 2017 35 views
Follow-up on some projects and spring has sprung
This is one of the few times that I am happy with how the garden is going. I also follow up on a fe… Andrew Cumberland Sep 5, 2017 68 views
Yacon harvest 2017 and a quick look around.
This week's update is a look around the yard and a quick look at the yacon harvest. Andrew Cumberland Aug 8, 2017 54 views
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