Q and A: saving squash seeds and canning on a glass-top range

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Saving squash seeds Seeds arrived this week. Thanks so much. I have been growing Hopi from Baker Creek. If these are different I will know. I only plant Hopi here at home and other cucubrits...

Food time at Jackie and Will’s homestead

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It just dawned on me this morning -- our entire homestead is about food right now! Will is hauling in the last of our round bales of hay for the animals. We are madly...

Q and A: canning summer squash, using mashed zucchini, and dehydrating celery

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Canning summer squash I was given a basket full of crookneck squash and most is large and dark yellow. Can I can this crookneck squash that has gotten overripe? I have pondered on the fact...

The Hopi Pale Grey squash are burying my tiller

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I left my TroyBilt tiller between my squash rows, after tilling in manure I'd hauled out there from the goat barn. I figured it was a nice, dry spot, where I could begin tilling...

Q and A: canning bacon and pepper relish

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Canning bacon I canned bacon like I read. I pressured it for 90 minutes @10 lbs pressure. I opened a jar to see what it was like. I fried for about 3 to 4 minutes...