We are almost done haying and canning has begun full time now.

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Finally, after two years of waiting to have enough seed for our wonderful Crawford beans, I had enough saved to plant extra trellises so we could both eat and can some. Well, we did...

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...

Parts of northern Minnesota had snow last night

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We haven't had any yet, but are expecting it very soon. That's why we've kicked into overdrive around here. I've been seeding crops like mad to prevent them from getting rotten. When not doing...

Spencer had surgery

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Our faithful "BIG DOG" Black Lab, has Spencer, had a tumor on his hind leg. Although it was relatively small and didn't seem attached, we opted to just leave it alone. But over the...

Q and A: planting by the moon and storing whole wheat pasta

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Planting by the moon Do you plant by the moon? When I do, sometimes the weather is bad so when I wait for the weather to clear, the time has passed. Julie F. Sunnyside, Washington No, I don't....