Monthly Archives: August 2014
Q and A: flu tonic and storing dehydrated foods
Flu tonic
I have a recipe that I call my "flu/cold tonic." I am wondering if it can be canned for longer storage.
Juice of...
Q and A: tomato sprouting and homesteader savings
Tomato sprouting
I was wondering if you ever saw a tomato that had a plant of some kind growing out of the fruit itself. I've...
Q and A: cover cropping and making soap
Cover cropping
Most of my vegetables are growing in 4x10 foot raised beds. I have been reading about the benefits of cover cropping after harvest...
Q and A: canning corn and canning meat
Canning corn
I need to know how to can corn without a pressure cooker. I pickle corn all the time but I want to do...
Q and A: canning with flour, apple trees with fire blight,...
Canning with flour and apple trees with fire blight
I made your mustard beans the other day, but am wondering about the flour in it....