tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post8201516863070707203..comments2024-03-27T07:59:25.142+02:00Comments on Eco Footprint ~ South Africa: Other (small) farm improvements...Danihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-59755766774526026582012-02-14T07:20:36.875+02:002012-02-14T07:20:36.875+02:00David - We don't have a laundry nearby, so a w...David - We don't have a laundry nearby, so a washing line was a necessity :)<br /><br />Leigh - I have one of those umbrella ones at the town house - they are useless LOLDanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-75705895393568426572012-02-14T03:17:50.753+02:002012-02-14T03:17:50.753+02:00Gosh Dani, you all have made some wonderful progre...Gosh Dani, you all have made some wonderful progress. I hear you about wild critter and especially snakes. I envy your clothes line too. It's a proper clothes line, not one of those silly umbrella models like I have. :)Leighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02435811789823712254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-49932927723967282812012-02-13T20:08:23.452+02:002012-02-13T20:08:23.452+02:00I have a clothes line here to, but I screwed up by...I have a clothes line here to, but I screwed up by only having one line. One of these days I'm going to have to redo it and put at least another line on it. Just not enough room for the clothes I wash. Anymore I usually just wash and dry them at the laundry.tffnguyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01830558433596399955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-71774682247140636692012-02-13T14:31:50.112+02:002012-02-13T14:31:50.112+02:00John - Thanks :)
Jane - Hmmm - RMan isn't soo...John - Thanks :)<br /><br />Jane - Hmmm - RMan isn't soooo keen on DIY... Would need to find some tin an work my way round to it LOL<br /><br />Mrs Mac - Ahem - there was a bit of nagging involved...<br /><br />Linda - Nope - I wasn't going to settle for that - temporary tends to become permanent!<br /><br />Astra - Thanks :)Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-29480885119680769932012-02-11T21:59:11.155+02:002012-02-11T21:59:11.155+02:00wow looking good dani, with the washing line outsi...wow looking good dani, with the washing line outside its starting to look really homely :) Btw you've been TAGGED, come see lol xAstrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10254428936578289889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-22146783765981263172012-02-11T12:06:22.472+02:002012-02-11T12:06:22.472+02:00Lots of things going on at the farm! Enjoy your c...Lots of things going on at the farm! Enjoy your clothes line. I was so excited when hubby built me a clothesline here! I went a couple of years using a temporary one between two trees.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10975556587020883049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-53232959944218580722012-02-11T02:15:59.621+02:002012-02-11T02:15:59.621+02:00Good projects . .. and using the native plants sho...Good projects . .. and using the native plants should be fine if they get established. You have a good man putting up a clothes line for you. (you didn't have to nag:)?Mrs. Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644129213141875138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-992483972617802282012-02-10T22:15:46.508+02:002012-02-10T22:15:46.508+02:00Looks good. No washboards in your area? I bet one...Looks good. No washboards in your area? I bet one would be very easy to make with some tin. Another job for RMan ;)Jane @ Hard Work Homesteadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02905658082120445313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-65909876459647040812012-02-10T19:18:24.155+02:002012-02-10T19:18:24.155+02:00Enjoy the pics. Looks like you have things going ...Enjoy the pics. Looks like you have things going good.johnnybhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15583515325585742368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-24131672662694795332012-02-10T18:41:10.656+02:002012-02-10T18:41:10.656+02:00Jennifer - Now that's a good idea - poke aroun...Jennifer - Now that's a good idea - poke around with a stick! That makes total sense - except if I find one LOL<br /><br />This will be my last rely to this posting for now - we're off to the farm for the weekend - spur of the moment decision. Enjoy yours too :)Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-69629689954908982352012-02-10T18:16:12.696+02:002012-02-10T18:16:12.696+02:00So many improvements!! I love how busy you are and...So many improvements!! I love how busy you are and that you share...as I love seeing how other farms are! <br /><br />Love your solar dryer!!<br /><br />And the snakes-oh we have to poke around our garden plants with a long stick before we harvest or weed, as rattlesnakes are heavy in the desert where I live.<br /><br />Have a lovely weekend.<br /><br />JenniferHumble wifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02823200562312609670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-35690028672507012812012-02-10T16:56:45.014+02:002012-02-10T16:56:45.014+02:00Lou - I have no idea. I just know that raw linsee...Lou - I have no idea. I just know that raw linseed oil is best for outdoor wooden furniture.Danihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-78315045227970949322012-02-10T16:56:03.296+02:002012-02-10T16:56:03.296+02:00Tami - That would be wonderful :) But I think you...Tami - That would be wonderful :) But I think you'd get the worse deal - don't forget, this is a house in progress (1 large room and bathroom.) Also - I'm a neurotic flyer LOLDanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-43916619510644044572012-02-10T15:07:21.160+02:002012-02-10T15:07:21.160+02:00I too, love the pics of your farm. What is the adv...I too, love the pics of your farm. What is the advantages of raw vs. boiled linseed oil? I always ues boiled.louhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15840967574038922947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-32980937814676761632012-02-10T14:17:00.504+02:002012-02-10T14:17:00.504+02:00I just love the pictures you post of your home and...I just love the pictures you post of your home and the wide vistas around it. Such a beautiful place! Wanna trade places? (I think I'd get the better end of the deal though..;)Tamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06597093453934852571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-68028540378899712822012-02-10T14:14:25.043+02:002012-02-10T14:14:25.043+02:00Sue - I made do with the bushes - but not anymore ...Sue - I made do with the bushes - but not anymore LOLDanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04020970904311512357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3375887793985280500.post-4651780523026533272012-02-10T12:35:59.914+02:002012-02-10T12:35:59.914+02:00When we moved here, the very FIRST thing hubby had...When we moved here, the very FIRST thing hubby had to do was string a clothesline. Can't be without that!<br />I'm envious of your warmth....I'd so love to be digging in the dirt right now!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10122524042294993949noreply@blogger.com