HERE ARE THE PLANS FOR THIS YEAR:
1. CLEAN OUT POND--DONE
2. BUY LOAD OF GARDEN SOIL-done but need 2 more yards
3. MOVE FINAL GARDEN BEDS--done
4. FILL WITH GARDEN SOIL-done
5. PUT UP GARDEN FENCE - done
6. FILL IN WITH MULCH--almost done
7. FIX WATER TOTE STAND - done
8. GET TREE CUT DOWN-on the calendar 2/24/12
9. WORK ON RUTS FROM TRACTOR - partially done
10.MOVE RUN IN SHED FROM THE FIELD UP BY CARPORT
11.BREAK UP STICKS FOR STARTER WOOD--done
12.KEEP GRASS MOWED
13.START DIGGING UP LOCUST TREELINGS (ABOUT A MILLION)
14.KEEP TRASH PICKED UP (wow I hate my dogs. They generate trash)
15.FIND A CHICKEN PROCESSOR
16.PLACE ORDER FOR 10 MEAT CHICKENS
17.PLACE BI WEEKLY ORDERS FOR FIELD SEEDS (first order is a low profile beneficial habitat mix from LA Hearndon)(received my first order--Low Profile Beneficial Habitat--should draw in bees)
18.GROW TOMATOS-started 12 orange tomatos 2/5/12
19.GROW 4 GARDEN BOXES OF GROCERIES--4 are planted. 1.5 more to go
20.REMOVE CURVED FENCE FROM THE FRONT YARD--done
21.MOVE THE CHAIN LINK GATE FROM THE FRONT YARD TO BY THE TURKEY PEN
22.LEARN HOW TO ROOT FLOWERS AND TREES; ADD AT LEAST 100 ROOTED ITEMS FROM FRIENDS
23.IF THERE IS A LOT OF OVERTIME...PAY OFF TRUCK IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS
24.REDUCE RABBIT HEARD TO 1 BUCK AND 2 DOES
25.RAISE 10 CHICKENS AT A TIME
26.REBUILD RAMP TO PORCH
27.ADD GRAVEL WALK TO RAMP
28.ADD ARCH AT THE ENTRANCE TO GRAVEL WALK
29.PLANT JASMINE ON ARCH
30.SEE IF ANY GRAPES SURVIVED..PRUNE---done
31.BUILD A GRAPE SUPPORT FENCE
32.PLANT 2 PEAR TREES--2.2.12-one is planted
33.IF ANY APPLE TREES OR PECAN TREES ARE ALIVE BABY THEM
34.START A COMPOST PILE!!!--built 2! yay
35.START A SAVINGS ACCOUNT SPECIFICALLY TO REMODEL THE SHED/CHICKEN HOUSE-this may be changing. I may have my son tear this completly down and add one of the pre-built barns with an overhang.
36.BEGIN PLANS TO BUILD A 2 CAR GARAGE OUT FRONT
37.SAVE TO REPLACE THE ROOF
38.SAVE FOR GUTTERS..INSTALL THESE WITH MORE WATER STORAGE
39.USE THE EXTRA WOOD I HAVE TO BUILD A HUGELKULTURE BED
40.START MAKING HYPER TUFA POTS FOR MY DECK
41.PLANT FLOWERS AND HERBS IN THE HYPERTUFA POTS
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