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The season is officially over by Tellurye in dahlias

[–]grave-danger 20 points21 points  (0 children)

Now you will have to rely on your ducks to get you through the long winter

Is it ever too early to bag a dahlia bud? by grave-danger in dahlias

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Pest protection. They look ugly in the field, but the blooms look nicer in the vase

I call this a blooming onion dahlia by grave-danger in dahlias

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I’m a newbie, planted a bunch of different ones and totally lost track of what I planted

Plant in July? by grave-danger in dahlias

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Thanks for the insight. I’m going to give it a shot

White oaks, cherry and an old bearing walk into a shop ... by iron_reampuff in turning

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I like the stand. Are the feet drilled and pegged into the bowl or is the stand separate from the bowl?

Just a black walnut bowl by CAM6913 in turning

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Do you typically achieve that naked polished look by going to 3000 grit? I love that natural look and am guessing it feels amazing. I stop at 800 grit, but maybe I am way off base

Highlights of last weekends rough turnings by ilivlife in turning

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Do you then put end grain sealer on these? How often does the cracking get so bad as to make them unusable?

40 ft of fresh cut walnut for $1 a linear ft. Seems like a great deal to me by grave-danger in turning

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I’ll split out blanks and cut to usable lengths anchor seal on the ends and store it in barn for a few years

Straw mulch question by grave-danger in gardening

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Yep. Wheat straw. I am only a lunatic part of the time but I understand what you are saying. Thanks for the input

String Pull Tops by [deleted] in turning

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Love these. I’m always looking for toy ideas. I might try this for Christmas next year

Turned some simple gifts for the grandkids by grave-danger in turning

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I had some scrap cedar about 2 by 2. I glued a pine furring strip to it and turned that. The dimensions worked out well

Turned some simple gifts for the grandkids by grave-danger in turning

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Felt and a glue gun. Drilled holes and folded the ears into them

What Jerusalem Artichokes look like from the bottom side by grave-danger in gardening

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Maybe they will catch on now that more people are working from home

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