Monthly Archives: October 2012
Q and A: canning crushed tomatoes and feeding a nursing sow
Canning crushed tomatoes
I just canned some crushed tomatoes and realize that I didn't read the directions carefully. I added the lemon juice after I...
Acres and acres of pumpkins
We sure had fun yesterday even though it was kind of trying to rain off and on. We drove 60 miles to a big...
Q and A: inexpensive corn for storage, growing peas, and canning...
Inexpensive corn for storage
I want to buy corn to put up for long-term storage. I was told I could buy 50-pound bags of corn...
Q and A: dry ice for food storage and pickled garlic
Dry ice for food storage
I have heard that when storing grain/pasta in air tight containers, one might use a chunk of 'dry ice' put...
Today Will is going to finish framing the roof of the...
It's been a long haul, but right now, Will's down at the new barn, nailing on the last of the purlins that the sheet...