Harvest time is here — big time

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Boy, are things ever getting ripe. I'm hurrying to get the early tomatoes seeded to save their seeds. So far the early winners this...

We escaped the frost!

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But I'm sure there is more frost to come. We shut up our big hoop house, still full of peppers and pole beans and...

Q and A: dehydrating ground beef and DIY mixes

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Dehydrating ground beef I would like to do this if you feel it is safe. Don't want to "poison" my family! 1. Brown your hamburger in...

This time of the year, I’ve got more plants in the tub than people!

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I've ordered lots of trees and bramble fruits for our orchard this year; I keep seeing these things bringing higher and higher outrageous prices...

Q and A: drying citrus peels and storing smoked meats

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Drying citrus peels Now that citrus season is here how do I dry the skins from oranges, lemons, grapefruit, etc. I don't have a dryer....