Q and A: growing wheat, canning pickled fish, the right pressure canner, and summer...
Growing wheat
My husband grew winter wheat this past winter. Usually he plows it under when it's time to plant our garden, but this year...
Q and A: canning ground meat and planting apple seeds
Canning ground meat
I pressure dry-canned 4 quarts of ground meat. I cooked the meat, drained what little fat there was, placed in hot sterilized...
What am I going to do with that husband of mine?
We've been busy, trying to play catch-up from our late spring when all of a sudden, Will says he pulled his back, lifting the...
What was I thinking?
This spring, I not only planted two double rows of Provider green beans in the main garden but also three single rows in the...
Only when you live in the backwoods do your neighbors drive horses over to...
The other day our neighbor called to see if we were going to be home. We said "yes," and he said he'd be over...