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Call Vita-Mix & talk to a customer service rep..

A new carafe isn't cheap, but it's a lot less than a new blender..

The new Tritan co-polyester carafes have less out-gassing that the plastic...

The key to eliminating or reducing insect damage that debilitates your plants is to ensure the soils fertility..The more fertile the soil, the higher it's humus content, the healthier the plants will...

Although I've never grown them myself, certain dwarf citrus trees can be quite successfully grown indoors / outdoors, & will bear large amounts of fruit..

All perennial container-bound plants...

SwishTN

Perennial food plants are going to need a fairly large pot in order to successfully get any amount of fruit off of a tree or bush..Because any pot large enough to have a decent root system...

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I went back & corrected the post to reflect 234.6 lbs. as my starting weight..My internet connection went down at 11 A.M. on Thursday morning & was just restored several minutes...

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Thought I'd check in with an update..Have lost a good bit of weight since returning to raw on 3-29-08..

Going through some mild detox at present, mostly sniffles, sneezing, & mucus...

Another mandoline to consider is one that I've been wanting to try for sometime, & will when funds allow..It is the Kyocera Adjustable Ceramic Mandoline Slicer..It received second top honors in the...

I am 53 years old & I was born with an addiction to sugar..When I have asked various doctors about this, & for ways to combat it, I have been ridiculed, scoffed at, & dismissed as being silly..Seven...

Greenhouses generally have greater needs as far as both cooling off in summer & heating in winter are concerned..They usually need some form of adjustable ventilation, preferably automatic, in order...

The United States National Arboretum, and the United States Department of Agriculture, along with their opposites in the Canadian government, have divided a map of North America into Plant Hardiness...

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Being able to prep cabbage on a slicer is indeed one of the joys of using one..The speed & precision with with which the job gets done more than compensates for the somewhat...

PERRAW You are welcome for the link..

PVFGS is one of the best online / mail order resources for organic gardening & farming in the USA..I've been getting their catalog for years..They are located...

My experience with small electric slicers has shown me that to get a quality tool that can be used on a real regular basis will entail spending between $300.00 to 750.00..The less expensive slicers...

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Soooooo, My next question is "Is nutritional yeast raw??"..I'm guessing not??..

StarFire--I'd love to have your modified onion bread recipe..Onions are one of my...

If you give wild animals a choice they will almost always choose to eat domesticated crops, especially fruits, as they have greater nutritional value than the average wild plant..The foods grown in...

I pulled an almost identical recipe off the forum yesterday when looking for cracker & bread recipes..(See my recent thread "Crackers & Breads Without Nutritional Yeast or Nama Shoyu")..

I didn't...

After several years of the birds & animals getting to all of or most of the fruit on several dwarf trees & bushes, I decided to build a permanent walk-in framework cage around the bushes &...

Eva

I prefer raw crackers over raw breads myself, having made very few breads..Even chefs get into mental roadblocks regarding recipes, which is where I currently find myself with crackers..Most...

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I've been looking at cracker & bread recipes on this & other forums over the past several days trying to come up with some recipes that I might like to try for myself..Recipes that...

Most inexpensive mandolines are not capable of being easily adjusted to make paper thin slices..The best that I have worked with are the Japanese-made Benriner mandolines..Just Google Benriner...

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I've been toying with being raw since April 2006..

Never got to be more than 50% raw (several isolated days) on any given day-week-month during the past 2 years..I was able through...

CSA = Community Supported Agriculture

As anyone can see from reading parts 1 & 2 of this post, this is not an inexpensive garden to build in either time, or materials..My experiences with intensive gardening is that it is much like...

4. Neither cypress, cedar, redwood, or teak are good long term choices for building raised beds..All 4 choices are expensive, some extremely so..All are rot resistant to one degree or another..None...

tvillemom

The type of fence posts that I used are illustrated in the link below, although I believe that the ones that I purchased were 7 ft long, not 6 ft..Could be wrong..It's been a while..
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