Monthly Archives: August 2012
Q and A: Spaghetti squash, trimming tomato vines, and wrong canning...
Spaghetti squash and trimming tomato vines
The spaghetti squash is beginning to turn yellow. When it is almost ready, can I pick it early and...
Q and A: canning cheese, elephant garlic, and storing brown sugar
Canning cheese
I can milk, butter, and am going to can up yellow cheese this weekend. Can you can up cream cheese? I freeze it...
Q and A: storing freshly ground wheat, glass chimneys for kerosene...
Storing freshly-ground wheat
I have been making biscuit mix and pancake mix with organic unbleached flour, but am almost out of what we had stored...
When you make hay with old farm equipment, you have parts...
We were haying a few days ago. It was hot and I was making the last swing on the last side of the field...
Q and A: preserving tomatoes, canning peaches, and planting a recently...
Preserving tomatoes
Because of the month long heat (in 100s) the only tomatoes I have are the cherry ones and I'm thankful for those. I...