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Juli replied to Cornelia's discussion 'DIY Organic Hair Powder' in the group Homemade Cosmetics

"Interesting! about how much does it cost to make and roughly how many shampoos per batch?"

Apr 15, 2011

Laundry area

"Yes I do :) I have a 4th wash pan on a stand and a manual wringer. I'm going to try and remember to take pictures on the next outdoor laundry day. I find it very Zen :)"

Mar 31, 2011

Juli replied to HOMEGROWN.org's discussion 'Bread for Beginners'

"Apologies for my knead (kneed) debauchery. I'm very tired :)"

Mar 31, 2011

Julie Dickson commented on Juli's photo

Laundry area

"Do you actually do your real laundry there? Cool"

Mar 31, 2011

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Mar 31, 2011

Juli replied to HOMEGROWN.org's discussion 'Bread for Beginners'

"Calamity Jane's recipe is pretty close to my favorite, all purpose bread recipe. I've used it as a template to make all sorts of breads including hamburger & hotdogs buns, bread bowls and even artisan breads. I often just use all…"

Mar 31, 2011

Juli posted a blog post

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I'm to busy being homegrown to blog on more than one site but if I could post it here as well I would do so gladly :) Wild Moon Cottage Blog See More

Mar 31, 2011

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Juli replied to Cornelia's discussion 'Make your own laundry detergent' in the group DIY - tips for how to do just about anything

"I've also been making my own for years but I don't use any bar soap now, just equal parts borax, washing soad and baking soda. I started with ivory and then switched to my own cold press for years, fels naptha is actually pretty…"

Mar 31, 2011

Juli replied to Shellie A. Gades's discussion 'homemade wash powder question' in the group DIY - tips for how to do just about anything

"I've been making my own laundry powder for years and recently quit using any bar soap at all. But .... To start with i only used Ivory, fels naptha is pretty harsh. Then i switched to my own cold press lye soap. I've always used a…"

Mar 31, 2011

Juli replied to Cornelia's discussion 'How to make yarn from old T-shirts!' in the group DIY - tips for how to do just about anything

"Thank you for sharing this! I had an old favoirte T just recently cross over to the unwearable side and was trying to decide its best next use."

Mar 31, 2011

Juli replied to Laetitia Grandval Won's discussion 'Anyone tried low-temp yogurt?'

"I suppose it defeats the raw milk but it doesn't defeat making homemade yogurt without all the extra whatsit in it, pasteurized or not :) Cows milk makes thicker yogurt than goats milk but we only have goats for milk so I'm happy with the…"

Mar 31, 2011

Juli replied to Laetitia Grandval Won's discussion 'Anyone tried low-temp yogurt?'

"I suppose it defeats the raw milk but it doesn't defeat making homemade yogurt without all the extra whatsit in it, pasteurized or not :)"

Mar 31, 2011

Juli commented on Lauren Klouda's blog post 'Homemade Greek Style Yogurt'

"Thank you for this! I've made a fair amount of the runny stuff. It's good but I want the thick luscious stuff :) never thought doing the homemade cheese way, with the cloth and hanging. My next batch will hang!"

Mar 4, 2011

Juli replied to Erin Mitchell's discussion 'Flea shampoo?' in the group DIY - tips for how to do just about anything

"I use tea tree oil and baking soda in a bottle of water. Like tha baking soda hair wash. But I mainly treat for fleas and ticks from the inside."

Mar 3, 2011

Juli joined Cornelia's group