Q and A: vacuum sealing brown rice, dehydrating squash, and bergamot seeds
Vacuum sealing brown rice
When using a vacuum sealer with jar attachment, must brown rice be preheated? When using a vacuum sealer with jar attachment,...
We have a really cool spruce burl log
For those of you who don't know what the heck that is, here's the dope: A log with burls has all these lumps and...
I’m canning our first harvest of the year
Although we've been eating fresh asparagus a lot lately, our three beds are producing more than we can eat and doing it often! This...
We’re still fighting the drought
The main garden looks great, as we can water it easily from our well. All around the north edge is a band of spreading...
If you thought we were bushed before…
In spite of all the inches of rain we've been getting lately, our crops are ripening quickly. Every day I'm picking and taking the...