Harvest is starting, big time!
Slowly, the earliest tomatoes ripened, then more of them, now the mid-season vines are cranking out tomatoes by the basket full. After all, we...
Q and A: canned fried apples, farmhouse floors, and canner
Canned fried apples
I grow lots of apples and also get more than I can use from my neighbor. My favorite dish to make is...
We hope you had a very merry Christmas
We did, here at our homestead. My sister and nephew came from the Duluth area to share Christmas dinner with us. As usual, I...
Oh having a bulldozer is wonderful…until it throws a track
Finally I've gotten rid of the terrible head cold and cough. I still have a residual headache from sinus yuck, but with a couple...
Even though it was small, our seminar was a great success
This fall we only had one person attend our canning/homesteading seminar. But I'm sure Erin had fun and learned a lot. And being the...