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Like everyone we’re trying to get ready for Christmas on our...
Like most homesteaders we know, we struggle with cash this time of the year. Grain prices have been horrible. Hay, which we buy from...
Q and A: canning nuts and canning meat
Canning nuts
I read everything I could about canning nuts and brown rice, including what I found in an older Stocking Up book I have....
Q and A: canning pickled eggs and Amish coleslaw
Canning pickled eggs
I have pickled eggs in a vinegar solution and then sealed them using the water bath method. They are all sealed. Can...
We don’t really have ripe tomatoes yet; just thought I’d get...
My camera is back in Oregon, at the magazine, getting outfitted so I can shoot the videos Dave wants me to shoot. So I'm...
Winter brings new challenges to the homestead
Although a foot of snow is beautiful here in the woods, the cold along with it brings new challenges. Our nighttime temperatures have been...