Monthly Archives: April 2011
Our homestead in now 40 acres larger
Last Thursday we closed on our property deal, buying the 40 acres of wild land, adjoining our homestead. Why in the heck do we...
Q&A: Breaking in a new canner and Canning potatoes
Breaking in a new canner
I Just got an All-American 930 canner and I read that it needs to be “broken in” a few times...
Q&A: Canning ham and Grinding hamburger
Canning ham
Hams should be on sale this week and I am thinking about picking a couple up to can. Your book says to use...
Q&A: Veterinary Guide history and Peeling logs
Veterinary Guide history
I noticed that the first veterinarian guide that you authored with C.E. Spaulding listed you as Jackie Spaulding. Can you tell us...
Q&A: Homesteading in Minnesota and Homesteading seminars
Homesteading in Minnesota
I have enjoyed reading your writings over the years and following your homesteading adventures.
Was just wondering if you would share why you...