Q and A: canning green tomatoes, canning pesto, and wringer washer
Canning green tomatoes
I have read where you can can sliced green tomatoes. Is this true and if so what is the process?
Robin Putman
Coolville, Ohio
My aunt used to can green tomatoes to fry using this...
Our rains are here, in full force
All I've got to say is "Yuck!" We're madly trying to continue our harvest but it's nearly impossible when it's pouring rain every day. I've still got plenty of dry bean seed to harvest...
Our cover crops are doing great!
We planted cover crops in the orchard (wheat, a small strip of oats and alfalfa) and peas in the future strawberry bed in the new house garden. We did this to help...
The seminar’s over and we’re back at it
We had a great seminar this past weekend although only Friday was sunny; we had rain all day Saturday and Sunday. But we still had fun and covered everything we had planned on covering....
Q and A: False blossoms on zucchini and storing squash
False blossoms on zucchini
My neighbor planted zucchini squash, the plants have grown well, but are producing a lot of false blossoms and not very many squash. He asks me what could cause this, of...