Monthly Archives: May 2014

Q and A: freezing then canning beans, Hickory King corn, and...

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Freezing then canning beans We garden in five 4x8 raised beds in our small backyard and this year we are trying bush beans in one...

Non-official beaver forecast

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Well, here it is, the official, non-official beaver weather forecast. My furry buddies out on the pond are saying that it is going to...

Q and A: canning peaches and substitution for fresh dill

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Canning peaches Can you dry-can peaches? I have never heard of this before, but saw it mentioned in an article. I have canned them in...

With spring finally here, we are keeping pretty busy

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With Old Yeller up and running, Will made ditches with the tractor and breaking plow then cleaned them up with the dozer. (I won't...

Q and A: canned sweet peppers, mold in houseplants, and growing...

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Canned sweet peppers Last summer I wanted to preserve some roasted sweet peppers by canning. I followed the method where you roast them, remove the...