Monthly Archives: July 2011

Q and A: Onions, Canning pudding, and Cutting hay

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Onions I have been reading about how onions can be used to trap bacteria. Recommendations include using raw, unpeeled onions as well as onions cut...

War on weeds

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Due to several reasons (excuses?), the weeds got ahead of us this year. I'm talking severely ahead of us! So as the weather has...

Q and A: Canning dry beans and sauerkraut, Bread and butter...

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Canning dry beans and sauerkraut My computer went on the fritz and I had to take it to the Dr., when it came back I...

Q and A: Making hominy, Foxtail eradication, and Duck smell

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Making hominy I want to make hominy, I am having difficulty finding lye. Any suggestions? Don Bagby Duluth, Georgia Sure. You don't have to use lye; I use...

Our orchard is growing and growing

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You'll remember that 2½ years ago, Will cleared off our wanna-be orchard of stumps, logs, and rocks, helping me fence it to keep out...