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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Her requirement at the time was that I, as a kid, go out in the yard and dig up weeds.
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    On a side note. I’d like to know just who these clinics are that are approving all of this ‘ made for tv’ crap being purveyed on the boob tube.
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Mine made wilted dandelion salad the same way. I collected the dandelion once.
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    And the problem is......?
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Well……..YES. But you’ll just take the heat for those of us thinking them same but staying quiet. So……Thank You.
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Yes. But you’re saving the planet. I don’t think you’ve been paying attention in brainwashing class. Shame on you.:D
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    So I put a heater in the coop just to take the edge off for the chickens, really just to make myself feel better. Anyway, none of them huddled around it opting to just sit on the roosts fluffed up so I took the heater out and they continued to sit on the roosts all fluffed up. I guess the...
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Whelp, I’ve had enough of the cold and snow, anyone else?
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Leave it to the government to slap the giving, generous hand. They want to be the givers so they can then be beholden to, sort of like………….blackmail……..in a way.
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Thanks for this. That’s what I keep telling myself.
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    I just couldn’t butcher one of our chickens so having this livestock auction nearby is definitely a blessing. I don’t think we’ll let our hens hatch out anymore nor do I think we’ll buy chicks again. We’ve pretty much decided to buy pullets in the future regardless of cost. Giving our chickens...
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Took three young roosters to auction the other day because we had too many (4 boys out of 10) and the flock stress level was high. I don’t like auctioning them off but you have to do what needs to be done and culling is not an option for me. Anyway, just received a check today and each of the...
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    and so pointedly true!
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Well the cold weather has my rooster suffering with a bit of frostbite even with good ventilation and minimal drafts, and I noticed this morning one of the hens had a touch as well. Vaseline does appear to work for the rooster, having it applied is arguably the BEST part of his day. Decide to...
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    Spoiled little velociraptors

    Staff always take the blame.
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