Sun and warmer weather

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It sure makes a difference in both what you get done in a day and how you feel if it's sunny and warm. Of...

Q and A: Killing the nasties, Canning bacon, and Wild strawberries

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Killing the nasties I've come late in life to food storage and I am still nervous. I have no problem doing pickles or jelly, but...

We’ve finally got a few days without rain

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But the bad news is the hayfields have standing water on them and we have two fields down and rained on. Sure, it wasn't...

And how does the garden grow?

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Pretty darned good, despite the drought, heat, and rain, rain, rain. Some crops, like most of the corn, had to be replanted. But now...

Q&A: Canning milk, Canning butter, and Turning in rye

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Canning milk I love your cookbook and followed the directions for canning milk. Because of milk's lactic acid, can I use the canned milk --...