Busy, busy, busy

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Now that we're feeling better, I've been zooming around playing catch-up. I've got 132 tomato seeds started (I only have another 132 to go!...

Q and A: using tins to store food, seed starting mix, and canning horseradish

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Using tins to store food I have been buying all the popcorn tins and smaller tins that I can find at the thrift store as...

Finally, our cold weather has passed

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For the last few days, the nighttime lows have been barely above zero and the daytime highs not reaching thirty, and with a strong...

Q and A: saving pumpkin seeds, burning garden debris, and runny egg whites

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Saving pumpkin seeds I would like to save seeds from Amish Pie Pumpkins we plan to grow this summer. I bought a packet this...

We froze out last night

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Not only did we have a frost, but it was also a deep freeze, with temps down to the very low twenties! We knew...