Monthly Archives: July 2014
In between rains we’ve been working in the garden
Rain, rain, rain, UGH! I've had enough, already. But, hey, it's been good for the garden. We now have thigh high sweet corn, squash...
Q and A: feeding birds jelly and canning peaches
Feeding birds jelly
Not exactly a question but wanted to tell you about an oops that turned out ok. A couple of years ago I...
Q and A: storing lemon juice and growing potatoes
Storing lemon juice
How would you go about canning store-bought lemon juice? I assume due to the acidity that Tattler lids would come in handy...
We have babies!
And boy, do we! Billions of tadpoles have morphed into tiny baby toads and are coming up to high ground from the ponds, creek,...
Q and A: bean seeds not sprouting and re-canning black olives
Bean seeds not sprouting
I am having my green beans to sprout. I have planted them 2 times and still not popping. The are new...