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It’s mid-summer and we’re planting our fall cabbages

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Here it is late July. Summer has just roared by. I think it's because spring was a month late and we've been playing catch-up...

Q and A: fermenting cucumbers, pressure canning on a glass-top stove,...

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Fermenting cucumbers I want to ferment some cucumbers into pickles in my newly acquired crock. I don't have enough cukes all at the same time....

It’s been kind of dry so Will built some easy sprinklers

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We've been using the tripod sprinklers for most of our watering around here for several years. Unfortunately, they're not so well built and they...

Q and A: tomato plants, moving canned food, pruning melon plants,...

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Tomato plants and moving canned food How do you mark your tomato plants so that you know which varieties produce what? I can't seem to...

Who said northern Minnesota was cold?

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We've been having unreal temperatures lately; from 88 to 95 degrees with high humidity. Puff, puff, sweat dripping, pant, pant. It's hard to get...