Q and A: Ball canning lids, pruning apple trees with fire blight, wine yeast,...
Ball canning lids
I was reading on the internet where Ball has changed their procedures on their new canning lids. It seems that you no...
We have Orioles!
Although Baltimore Orioles are native to our area, they are not commonly seen. In years past, we've had a few. But none stayed. Finally,...
Oh oh, a freeze warning
Due to the tropical storm moving northward, it sucked a cold high down from Canada unexpectedly, after we had corn, beans, squash, and melons...
Boy, are we happy to see the sun!
And so are our goats! We just had two more "litters" of baby goats, twins from two does — two bucklings and two doelings....
Q and A: canning potatoes with their skins on and how to tell when...
Canning potatoes with their skins on
This year we had quite a drought and I have many tiny potatoes to deal with. Is it...



