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[EarthNSky <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>]

Sage Austin | Eureka! Design wrote:
> My husband 
> just finished an outdoor shower last night, I'll post pics on the blog 
> later this morning.

Hot damn!  I can't wait!  <G>


> Since the drought (and chickens) have done away with the smaller plant 
> life along our formerly lush creekside, we do worry about erosion should 
> we get a flood. 

The Bear Foot seeds are the answer, Chickens don't seem to like the 
plant at all, they grow on or near streambanks, and of course you have 
the seed now!


We've talked about putting in a rainwater harvesting
> system in the past, but in retrospect that would have been absolutely 
> useless to us these last 24 months.

Howso?


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EarthNSky Farm, NW Georgia, USA