Day 1: This skirting panel, rock, and some scrap wood make a nice press to keep the flax underwater.Day 2: The flax is thoroughly soaked through. The water has a golden-brown tintDay 3: Foam has formed. Water is darkening Retting 2021I filled the pool from a hose tapped to our town water supply- treated water… Continue reading Flax Retting 2021
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In the words of Inigo Montoya,
I hate waiting. From The Princess Bride I especially hate waiting when I've planted older seed and those seeds have a 7-10 day germination period. What if the seed was too old? What if they don't sprout? How can I have old seed? I collected the seed from the 2019 planting, didn't I? Yes. Then… Continue reading In the words of Inigo Montoya,
Spindles In the Wild 