Q and A: storing pumpkins and feeding a milking Jersey, oven canning dry goods,...
Storing pumpkins and feeding a milking Jersey
Just wondering where you are storing all those pumpkins. Mine are in the barn right now but they will freeze soon and I don't want them to go...
Q and A: getting a steer ready to butcher, storing ketchup, hulless seeds
Getting a steer ready to butcher
We are raising our first grass-fed steer. It is a White Face Hereford. We fed it pasture all last summer and hay thru the winter months since there is...
Q and A: canning cheese and canning label tip
Canning cheese
I was reading Julia Crow's question about canning cheese and your answer made me think of something I recently learned about but have not tried yet. I've always wanted to make melted cheese...
Q and A: shelf life of apple juice and Canada Crookneck seeds
Shelf life of apple juice
If using a Mehu-Liisa to extract apple juice, is draining the hot liquid into a properly cleaned and heated jar with a two piece canning lid all that is needed?...
Wow! Harvest is really kicking in
It seems that suddenly, everything is ready! I was canning corn like mad when Alisha texted me and said she'd like to come over so I could show her how to juice her grapes...


