Monthly Archives: June 2013

Q and A: sugar in canning and spraying the orchard

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Sugar in canning Is there a reason why so much sugar is in most canning or baking recipes? As an old guy with diabetes I've...

Q and A: growing corn for cornmeal and layering jars in...

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Growing corn for cornmeal I am growing dent corn to make corn meal. I am not sure when to harvest and how to prepare the...

Q and A: canning whey and holes in apple tree

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Canning whey My husband makes cheese from goats milk and the whey is great in the garden. My question I like cooking with the whey,...

Amid our spring planting, a horrible fire destroys apartment building where...

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We were busy erecting and planting our hoop houses, complaining how late we were getting that done this year due to my knee surgery...

This should be a good year for fruit

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Most of our wild and tame fruits have flowered without a freeze this year and as I closely examined several trees/bushes, I can see...