RE: [cg] mulch / grain seed saving

2002-11-08 Thread John Verin
Dehulling is the step that has made home-made flour making (largely) a thing of the past.The Corona grain mill is a table-top, hand- cranked model that works quite well for making cracked cereal or flour (and keeping your digging arms strong during winter). Two men, to address the needs of peo

Re: [cg] mulch / grain seed saving

2002-11-07 Thread Don Lambert
Nicole For small amounts of wheat and rye the mature (dry on the stalk) seed heads can be pulled off by hand, or clipped with a hand clipper. A five gallon bucket or two full of heads is about my limit before this turns into real work. Gloves will help protect your hands. Spread seed heads o