No, the frost didn’t pass us by

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We were holding our breath last week as there was a frost advisory for the whole north country. We prayed and hustled to try and protect everything we could. We closed up the hoop...

Q and A: canning vinegar and canning pizza sauce

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Canning vinegar Have you ever made fruit scraps vinegar and is it okay to can it(water bath canner)? Also, have you ever made crab apple jell? Can you explain how? Melody Upstate New York Yes I have. I'm...

Reader’s Question: Jams and jellies

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I am 56 years old and started canning for about a year. And I like to can jams and jellies do you have any good ones? Russell Miller Belmont, OH Boy Russell, that's a tough one.  I...

Gas went up again by 15 cents and we’re fighting back

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Not only did gas go up last week, but diesel fuel as well. As we have a generator to charge our battery bank and drive vehicles, we know we need to cut down our...

Q and A: Feeding leftover dog food to chickens and Bugs in mulberries

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Feeding leftover dog food to chickens I run a dog kennel and I just throw away the dog food left behind when a dog goes home. Can I add this to the kitchen scraps I...