The Field Lab

Life off the grid in the SW Texas desert. An experiment in sustainable living. NUMBERS AT THE END OF EACH BLOG POST: temp at 8PM,high temp,low temp,rainfall,wind conditions(CalmBreezyWindyGusty). YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/TheFieldLab Daily live streams at https://www.youtube.com/thefieldlab/live

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

chick treats

Swamp flowers are blooming. Filled up two tubs for potatoes to be planted tomorrow. Got my first tray of wheat grass for th...

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

rustytrellis

Found a big squash hiding this morning... 651.5 gm Transplanted my new pepper plants and grape vines. Set up a trellis fo...

Monday, May 14, 2012

VORTEX

Transplanted my fruit trees this morning. Extracted the loser plants from the earthbox test and fed them to the hens. Loaded it up with ...

Sunday, May 13, 2012

happymothersday

Saturday, May 12, 2012

strip malls and stop lights

Decided on a plant run today. Considered Odessa but settled on going only half the distance to Ft. Stockton. Nice to know that t...

Friday, May 11, 2012

plant shuffle...

Built two EarthBox stands....shuffled everything around in the courtyard - trying to envision the jungle. Yanked another squa...

Thursday, May 10, 2012

First Swamp of 2012

The critters are gonna love this. Got .25" of rain overnight...then another .23" from 6 to 7:30 this morning. Musta rained rig...

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John Wells: The Southwest Texas Alternative Energy and Sustainable Living Field Laboratory

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