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FRED

Timberlake, NC
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About Me:

65 Retired Living in Morrisville NC. Moving to Timberlake NC

Favorite area of home improvement:

Landscaping


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    Followed 8 people on Jan 24, 2013

Sour Dough Bread Starter Kit

Does anyone have a Sour Dough Starter Kit they would like to share?
FRED
FRED Timberlake, NC on Nov 04, 2012
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    KMS Woodworks on Nov 05, 2012
    I have been using allrecipes.com for a number of years. The rating system seems to reflect ...»
    reality very well in what recipes work and what does not.

    http://allrecipes.com/recipe/sourdough-start...

    This one has a lot of great reviews. I recently picked up an Electronic version of Amercia's test kitchen cookbook for my nook. At 2700 pages I'm stll working my way around it. If you do not have an ebook reader the hardcopy is just a few buck more and is filled with some really good stuff.

    Amercia's test kitchen are the people that publish "cooks illustrated" these recipes are some of the best I have ever used.

    http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Americas-Kitc...

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Gardening: Black Walnuts

Does anyone have a solution as to what to do with Walnuts that are falling off of my tree. So far I have takened 3 loads out to the woods and probaly have 5 more loads?
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FRED Timberlake, NC on Oct 18, 2012
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    Sharon B on Oct 22, 2012
    Yes, a lot of crafters would love them, I do myself......u boil them up and get a dark liquid ...»
    and then I store it in a 5 gallon bucket .........then I use it to dye material for antique dolls and such..........there is a tree out back here but I could never find them back home in Syracuse NY.......instead of using coffee or tea to dye things, this is so perfect......just info for u........

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Gardening: Has anyone had any experience with Diamond Brand Fesque grass seed?

For NC
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FRED Timberlake, NC on Sep 21, 2012
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  • Douglas Hunt
    Douglas Hunt on Sep 22, 2012
    Fred, see this list from NC State's Center for Turfgrass Environmental Research & Education ...»
    for a list of recommended fescue cultivars:

    http://www.turffiles.ncsu.edu/NTEP/Default.a...

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Landscaping: Landscaper

I am looking for a Landscaper/Designer in the Timberlake NC area!!
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FRED Timberlake, NC on Jul 11, 2012
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    Woodbridge Environmental ... on Jul 11, 2012
    Your first thing would be to check and do a contractor search on the search bar at top of the ...»
    page. When you click on the icon on the end choose contractors and you should get some names to choose from.

    the 2nd thing is to drive around town and look for these guys and how the houses they are working at look. Once you find one that seems to be doing a good job, get their name and call.

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Gardening: Where can I find grape vines in the Timberlake NC area that are somewhat matured?

Also can full mature grape vines be dug up and moved to a new location?
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FRED Timberlake, NC
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    Commented on Jun 01, 2012
    Thx Doug
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Landscaping: Re: Linden's Landscape Design

After learning of Lindens Landscape Design thru here I called and left 5 messages for them to call me back regarding needing her services. As of today 05/01/12 I have yet to hear back ...»
from them. I can't see them having a 5 star rating when they don't even return phone calls!!

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FRED Timberlake, NC
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  • FRED
    Commented on May 02, 2012
    Well when I pulled up Linden's on HomeTalk it shows them with a 5 Star something!
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Gardening: Who would I call to get a soil evaluation from in the Raleigh NC area?

I need to find out what kind of soil I have in order to determine the types of trees and plants best suited for my terrain?
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FRED Timberlake, NC on Mar 12, 2012
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    Erica Glasener on Mar 13, 2012
    Fred, not sure where you are in NC but if you get an opportunity to visit the NC State ...»
    Arboretum in Raliegh, lots of great ideas for plants, trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, bulbs. A beautiful garden too.

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  • 10'x14' home office shed with wood floor, bead board ceiling, ac, internet and cable TV for a comfortable and distraction-free work space.
  • The office shed is reached by a little bridge over a pond. Not a bad commute to start your work day.
  • The office shed nestled in the yard.
  • Home office shed deigned to complement a 1923 bungalow.
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10'x14' home office shed by Historic Shed provides a dedicated private work space without the commute.

This shed has a cathedral ceiling with bead board interior, wood floor, cable tv hookup and internet. #mancave #shed #homeoffice
Historic Shed
Historic Shed Brooksville, FL
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    Commented on Mar 01, 2012
    Would love to have 1 of these in my back yard
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Anyone know of a Landscape Designer in the Roxboro NC area?

FRED
FRED Timberlake, NC on Mar 01, 2012
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  • Douglas Hunt
    Douglas Hunt on Mar 01, 2012
    Fred, you can search for landscape designers in your area who are members of Hometalk by using ...»
    the "Search" box at the top of the page and the dropdown menu for "contractors."

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