PostsCommentsPayoutswbrianjolly (26)in #photography • 7 years agoRE: Pictures from our Homestead #1What a wonderful place you've got there. I see you have currants. I come to love black currant juice while I was working in Camp Bastion in Helmand Province in Afghanistan.…wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Farmstead Pest Control Secret Weapon: Guinea FowlThank you.wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Farmstead Pest Control Secret Weapon: Guinea FowlThank you for the reply. Yes, they are capable of flying and typically roost in trees or other available high perches. We have wild turkeys on our property and surrounding areas…wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Farmstead Pest Control Secret Weapon: Guinea FowlThank you for your comment. You are correct about the fleas,chiggers, and ticks being kept under control by the guineas. That is the way that we inially discovered their…wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Farmstead Pest Control Secret Weapon: Guinea FowlThank you for your comment. Yes, they do tend to wander. While they do range quite a ways they generally tend to stay near the farm. We keep some feed available, but they eat…wbrianjolly (26)in #introduction • 7 years agoRE: IntroductionThat would be fantastic. Thank you. I will be sure to resteem your list as well.wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Backyard NurseryMint is so super easy to propagate that it will almost overrun you. We have tons of mint around the farmstead. I really need to quit spreading it everywhere it's going to take over. :)wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Around the BackyardWe love the raised beds, they are much easier to control and also on our back. :)wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Around the BackyardThat is the standard ribbed metal available at Lowe's and Home Depot. It has held up quite well. Those beds are four foot by twelve foot. I used heavier wood that I had laying…wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Backyard NurserySlowly but surely we will get where we want to be. My second son SJ is really excited about setting up the nursery and helps me as he is able. I agree that upgrading will be…wbrianjolly (26)in #homesteading • 7 years agoRE: Backyard NurseryI will sure be happy to post more on plant propagation. Thank you for the comment. I am familiar with the guy you are talking about Mike. He has some great information, but I…wbrianjolly (26)in #food • 7 years agoRE: GAZPACHO ANDALUZ: THE FAMOUS SPANISH RECIPEThanks for sharing. I will certainly be trying this out. It sounds like it will be fantastic during our hot Southeastern US summers.