Q and A: Canning duck eggs and planting peach trees

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Canning duck eggs Can duck eggs be canned the same as chicken eggs? Linda Fisher Klamath, California By "canned," I'm assuming that you're meaning canned pickled eggs? If that's the case, yes, you can. It doesn't matter what...

No, it isn’t spring in Minnesota

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I just thought you might like to see some shots of our garden in the SUMMER! I know we're getting kind of tired of drab, naked trees and snow. I ran across these photos...

Q and A: cooling with no fridge, growing winter squash, and measuring flavored oil

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Cooling with no fridge Yesterday I arrived at our hunting trailer to prepare for a family canning bee only to discover that the fridge is dead. We do have one six-pack sized fridge that is...

Our cover crops are doing great!

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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...

I’m planting in the garden — finally!

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Okay, so it's just the first week in May, but I'm anxious.  Last year we didn't get planted until the last weekend in May because I was waiting for my son, Bill, to bring...