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...
What do we do when it’s cold outside?
Last night it was -22.6 degrees. But today it warmed up to -9. That's NINE BELOW to you warm climate people! I cleaned house,...
Q and A: Flowering carrots, Hugelkultur, canning meatballs, and squash soup recipe
Flowering carrots
I have a question about carrots. Mine are flowering BIG TIME. Some look like they are going to seed and some are just...
Q and A: Extracting juice from fruit
Extracting juice from fruit
It is Spring in Minnesota, finally! I am happy to see the flowers blooming on our black-cap and red raspberries. We...
Q and A: pint and a half jars and processing choke cherries
Pint and a half jars and processing choke cherries
I just recently bought the new tall pint and half jars, but realized there are no...