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    Any New Yorkers out there?

    Morning All, I'm in East Islip (Long Island), have been doing this for close to 10 years. Dakod this is a great web site. Find an Agway or Tractor Supply. I think there is one very close to you in NJ. You can look at coops there. There is another thread on here "Dutchess county and Southern NY...
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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Morning All, Christina it was Great talking with you the other day. If the weather ever breaks we should all get together for coffee and a good long chat. You know I don't have a problem driving and my car can take 3 besides myself. Al, Carolyn, Hippy, iris and Roberta HELLO! HELLO! HELLO...
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    BYC KNITTING CLUB

    Hi chickery-do, I'm here on Long Island (really an upstate)NY girl . I love your area of the country. Finished a hat for my sons girlfriend and I'm now working on "the hitchhiker" shawl for myself. I also quilt, been working on a wedding ring quilt in between knitting projects. A group of us...
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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Hello my friend , I'm sooooo....glad you're ok. I'm down to 10 from 12 after a hawk attack. I'd love a couple tiny birchens in the Spring. I'm not going to the congress this January. Instead I'm going to the indoor PA farm show in Harrisburg PA. It's the largest in the country. Going Wednesday...
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    BYC KNITTING CLUB

    Nice socks good luck with getting the other pairs done. Of course I did buy yarn the other day. I'm going to knit another 'hitchhiker' shawl byMartina Behm. I got the pattern off Ravelry. It knits up really quick. Also working on a slouchy hat. Picked the rest of my potatoes today so except...
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    BYC KNITTING CLUB

    Welcome to the world of knitting... It is addicting I taught myself to knit about 40 years ago. Boy do I sometimes wish they had utube back then. 'Knitwitch' on tube is very helpful if you ever need help and there's no one around. A shop in town is having a great sale today. Do I need more yarn...
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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Morning all, Long time...... Christina, how have you been feeling ? How is that beautiful girl of yours? We have to get together for lunch . Hippy hope all is well with the construction. Roberta, congrats on your move ...I wish it was me. Cheeky, do you still have the turkeys? Sorry to say it...
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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Morning All, I know you are out there. What has happened to us? Christina how have you been feeling? Pip how is the "new" place? Hope everyone had a great summer. Labor Day weekend has always depressed me. I hate it. The girls have loved this summer. Still haven't broken the one broodie. I've...
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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Morning All, Jdaly, sorry I can't help you.. Christina how are you feeling? I so wish we lived closer. The beans you gave me will not say die. I'm harvesting off my second crop and your beans are still giving me plenty.. I am so sick of cucumbers. I'm ready to pay people to take them.another...
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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Morning All, nothing like 13.57 inches of rain to wash away chicken poop. My girls wished they were ducks for a while yesterday. Rain in our detached garage , nothing else thank god. Two streets down roads are closed due to flooding. The house right across the street has 4ft of water and it was...
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    Southern NY, Dutchess county and below

    Hello All..... Christina how have you been feeling? My garden if doing fantastic..I can't keep up. The Asian winged beans and the flying saucer hot pepper seeds I bought in CT didn't do well at all. All the seeds you gave me and Loretta grew just fine. How's Lillie's fairy garden? Give her a...
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    Green thumb is itching, anyone else?

    Morning All, Rancher, how's your wife? Rancher, if you are talking blueberry bushes, I'd say NO. Their root system is very close to the surface and very shallow. The birds would do damage. As far as my thornless blackberries, the girls eat the leaves. The leave the raspberries alone. Can't say...
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    Green thumb is itching, anyone else?

    Sorry to hear of your wife's illness Rancher. Hope you have people to help you. Just read that the blight is so bad for the farmers on the east end of Long Island, that if it continues they will be comparing it to the potato blight in Ireland . It's been bad for the last 5 years here. I only...
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    Green thumb is itching, anyone else?

    Hi all, how are thing? Between cleaning coops and weeds ; why do I love this ?? Things are doing great here; all except my tomatoes,they have blight. I think I'm going to forget planting them next year , go back to they the following one. Can't wait to see how my sweet potatoes turn out. Keep...
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    BYC SEWING/QUILTING CLUB

    My sewing room is on my dining room table and ironing board in the basement(unfinished). Every Thursday the shop in town has sewing night from 5-8 so in between talking I get sewing done. She also has knit night. She is very generous with her store. It is great. Is anyone doing the row by row...
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