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Q and A: damaged apple trees and freezing beans and rice
Damaged apple trees
We planted two dwarf apple trees three springs ago and took care to protect them from critters. This winter the snow was...
Q and A: recanning ketchup and canning chicken
Recanning ketchup
A friend gave us a 28.5lb box of Heinz Vol-Pak Tomato Ketchup. Can I re-can in glass pints and water bath for 10...
Q and A: GMO seeds and canning butter
GMO seeds
My wife and I are trying to get a good supply of non GMO seeds for seed saving. We went to local areas...
Our sow, Blondie, just had 11 cute baby pigs
We've been waiting like expectant parents as our big sow, Blondie, got bigger and fatter. She developed an udder like a Holstein cow and...
We met a lot of nice folks at the Earth Fest...
Although the weather threatened (and later proved inhospitable), there was quite a turnout for the 2013 Earth Fest celebrating sustainability at Mountain Iron, Minnesota,...