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Q and A: chicks not going in coop and squash and...

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Chicks not going in coop We finally had our Mottled Java hen hatch a chick! After being broody and sitting for 3+ weeks. We usually...

Q and A: water loss in jars and off-grid dehydrating

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Water loss in jars This is my first year of pressure canning, ever, and I have a question regarding water loss from the canning jars....

Q and A: Painted Mountain corn and canning grape juice

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Painted Mountain corn We can grow Painted Mountain corn in our short growing season here, too. It's one of the only breeds of corn I...

Q and A: canning dense foods and black cherries

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Canning dense foods I put up many different things for our family. My rule of thumb is always process for the ingredient which has the...

The pumpkin and squash harvest is finished

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Saturday was sunny and nice, above normal temps right into the high seventies. Wow, was it a perfect Indian summer day! Robert, a young...