We’re like chipmunks busy hauling in our harvest before winter
The chipmunks are real busy getting ready for winter, just like us. But they're also a pain as they're attacking our sweet corn which...
Q and A: Canning beans and canning peanut butter
Canning beans
Can I can beans not using any salt?
Ann Hazelett
Litchfield Park, Arizona
Definitely. The salt is only a flavor enhancer; it does nothing to preserve...
Tomorrow it will be -20 but today it’s spring!
Okay I'll admit I got a little giddy because my liver function tests were hugely improved and I won't have to have surgery! But...
Q and A: storing seeds and canning infused water
Storing seeds
I've found that home centers are selling seeds labeled "heirloom" now. If I buy these seeds and vacuum pack them, will they last...
Q and A: buckled lids and canning chicken broth
Buckled lids
I am sure that you have answered this in the past but I was unable to find the answer online or in the...
