The Provider green beans are ready!
I've started weeding the beans in the Central garden for the second time. Our wonder-apprentice, Alisha, weeded that whole garden before she went home to puppy-sit her dog's new puppies but those weeds just...
Will and I got our first COVID vaccination this morning.
After seeing all those long lines of cars and people camped out in longer lines, hoping to be chosen to receive the COVID vaccination, we were sure grateful to easily receive our vaccinations, without...
Q&A: Breaking in a new canner and Canning potatoes
Breaking in a new canner
I Just got an All-American 930 canner and I read that it needs to be “broken in” a few times for it to seal properly. I bought it used but...
Q and A: more peppers and planting saved seeds
More peppers
I was reading in your blog this morning about the problem you are having with your peppers having too much plant and not enough fruit. I have found if you put three matches...
Q and A: canning cheese and making cornmeal from popcorn
Canning cheese
I just canned cheese for the first time. I did mozzarella and colby. The mozzarella turned brownish orange and the colby turned a lighter orange than normal. They almost look the same. Did...