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    cyphoon reacted to EarthIsMan's post in the thread Cooking myths and other common misconceptions with Informative Informative.
    The Importance of Resting Meat | The Food Lab
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    cyphoon replied to the thread Replacement HVAC.
    Dayton Heating and Cooling. They sell Trane AC and heaters, and Mitsubishi mini splits. They offered a 0% financing for 12 months...
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    Might be wise to buy a cheap vinyl siding tool, peel up the bottom of the second or third course above the foundation flashing and...
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    cyphoon replied to the thread Mow or Weed Eat First.
    In the country, the correct answer is it depends. If there is junk hiding in the weeds, like a garden hose, extension cord, wire...
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    cyphoon replied to the thread KXNO Sports Fanatics.
    I wonder if they are trying too hard to be like Murph and Andy. Their radio show, and now podcast, is about one third sports and two...
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    cyphoon replied to the thread Iowa groves look sad.
    White pine is native to extreme NE Iowa. H
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    cyphoon replied to the thread Iowa groves look sad.
    We have had good luck with 3 of our 4 pear trees. The lone disappointment was hammered by a buck when it was young, and it has never...
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    cyphoon replied to the thread Iowa groves look sad.
    These bugs are also known as sap beetles, and that name gives a better clue as to how they infect oak trees. They feed on sap the oozes...
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    cyphoon replied to the thread Iowa groves look sad.
    I was in a meeting with some plant breeders at the Big Seedcorn Company a few years back, and one of them said "You software guys have...
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    cyphoon reacted to Cyientist's post in the thread Iowa groves look sad with Like Like.
    Here is a next generation that my dad and I started on his farmstead about 8 years ago. About 300 trees on an acre to begin with.
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    cyphoon reacted to NENick's post in the thread Iowa groves look sad with Agree Agree.
    Article seems to be talking about a fungus, not the emerald ash borer. Still, the idea of development of a natural resistance is hopeful.
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    cyphoon reacted to gbjames5's post in the thread Iowa groves look sad with Like Like.
    We've been treating a large ash tree that would totally change the look of our property if we lost it. They gave us the option of every...
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    cyphoon replied to the thread Iowa groves look sad.
    Scotch pine and Austrian pine trees are doomed due to scotch pine wilt. They die just as they are reaching peak form. No practical...
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    cyphoon replied to the thread Iowa groves look sad.
    I had about a dozen high value ash trees that I was going to treat on our acreage. Put it off for a couple years because I didn't see...