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RE: Reintroducing Myself: The Scary Face Behind The Miniature Smallholding!

in #homesteading • 6 years ago

I'm definitely assuming you're not the gray fluffy one.

You never know, the chickens might be more intellectual than you think here! 😉

I never thought I'd be the sort to remove our lawn, but here I am. To think that at one point we were considering a fake one!

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Ben is definitely appreciating the reduced mowing; but I don't think he's noticed yet that by replacing the lawn with garden, it does take quite a bit more overall work - weeding, planing, enriching the soil, harvesting, etc.

Yes! Traditional lawns end up being very nutrient deficient. So hard too grow anything where they were the first year or two.