[Ag-eq] horse training

Fri Oct 5 03:36:56 UTC 2012

Liz:

Its probably an hour to an hour and a half.  It depends on where you are in
Tucson.  It's not a bad drive, it's all on the interstate.

Will you be flying into Tucson or Phoenix?

What do you plan on doing while you're here?

Nella

Quoting Liz Lewis <liz4jesus at gmail.com>:

> I am currently living in SC.  I am visiting my brother, who rents a place in
> Tucson.  We plan on staying for two weeks, late Feb. and early March.  How
> far is Tucson from Phoenix?
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> nfoster at extremezone.com
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2012 12:50 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] horse training
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>
> Liz:
>
> I live in south Phoenix, not far from the airport.  If you are going to be
> close and have time we should meet.
>
> February is a great time to visit; the weather should be great.  Where do
> you live?
>
> Nella
> Quoting Liz Lewis <liz4jesus at gmail.com>:
>
> > Nella: Where do you live in AZ?  I will be visiting AZ in late February.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > nfoster at extremezone.com
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2012 11:49 PM
> > To: Agricultural and Equestrean Division List
> > Subject: Re: [Ag-eq] horse training
> >
> >
> > Jody:
> >
> > It sounds as if you have been very busy!
> >
> > I kept thinking I needed to post to the list and I was especially
> > interested to hear about your new adventures.  I'm so glad some one
> > got the ball rolling around here.  I wish this list were a little more
> > active; I always learn so much from everyone on here.
> >
> > There is a type of fish that help with masquitos, but I can't remember
> > what they are called.  I know people who put them in large stock
> > tanks.  They are suppose to be very helpful.
> >
> > I compost with horse, chicken and goat droppings.  It takes a while
> > for it to break down here in the desert.  I have to water down my
> > compost pile and turn it frequently.  However, I have been quite
> > successful with growing things.
> >
> > I love the Barnyard in Your Backyard book.  I found the chapter on
> > chickens and goats to be very useful.  I have it saved on a thumb
> > drive so I can access it when ever I need to.
> >
> > My baby goats are geting huge.  The doe is giving less milk, but still
> > enough for cheese and such.  A friend and I have been making goat milk
> > soap and it's turning out very nice.  I need to find a buck to breed
> > my other doe to,so I can have milk and babies in the spring.
> >
> > I will plant a fall garden in the next couple of weeks.  I would like
> > to build a couple more raised beds.  I also have a small herb garden
> > that is doing very well.
> >
> > That is about all that is going on with me.
> >
> > Nella
> >
> >
> >
> > Quoting Jody Ianuzzi <jody at thewhitehats.com>:
> >
> > > Hi Nella,
> > >
> > > I am so glad this list got active again since I didn't have the
> > > contact email in this computer.
> > >
> > > I have wondered how you and everyone was doing.
> > >
> > > The house is finally unpacked but we have a lot to do on the property.
> > > We have already cleared out a lot but lots more to do.  We are
> > > almost done fixing the round pen and we have to fix the paddock
> > > fence.  The whole property is fenced which is great although I only
> > > let the dogs in the smaller area.  The tall grass and over grown
> > > brush is not a good place to let them run because we have rattle
> > > snakes and other
> > varmints here.
> > >
> > > We had a lot of rain with the hurricane and the water table rose so
> > > high the pond turned in to a lake and the yard was all boggy.
> > >
> > > I hoped to have the garden planted by now but the area is still too
> > > wet.  I composted the leaves I raked up last spring and I am moving
> > > them to the garden and adding some dirt too.  This area was once a
> > > lake bed and the soil is black and it smells swampy.  It is called
> > > muck soil.  It really needs peet moss but they want $10 a bag for it
> > > and that is why I decided to use the compost  even though it really
> > > isn't
> > totally ready.
> > >
> > > I have been reading Barnyard in your Backyard from the Talking book
> > library.
> > > I am on the section about chickens now.  We have to work on our
> > > chicken coop and replace the chicken wire and fix the nesting boxes.
> > >
> > > The pond is great and I hope we can stock it with fish.  I would
> > > especially like some fish that like to eat mosquitos and frog eggs.
> > > hahahaha
> > >
> > > Daytime is still warm in the upper 80s and night time is in the 70s.
> > > This is the time of year I miss New England for the autumn leaves
> > > and cool temperatures.  Everyone is tired of the heat.
> > >
> > > I am looking forward to cool days.  I think we will get a lot more
> > > done outside.
> > >
> > > How have you been?
> > >
> > > JODY
> > >
> > >
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