We’ve had several freezing nights
But harvesting and processing goes on. Every day I'm taking seed out of various tomatoes, melons, peppers, and beans, trying hard to save every single one. As this year was our worst gardening year...
Q and A: buying greenhouse products, pickled peppers, and confusing goat birth
Buying greenhouse products
I read your blog a few nights ago, about buying flats, and wanted to pass on some info on where I buy flats and also the sheets of packs. I at one...
We’re making hay while the sun shines
After such a rainy early summer, it has finally dried up. It's supposed to be sunny for a whole week so we're making hay like crazy. Will baled up two small fields with the...
QandA: Preserving zucchini and Removing bands from jars
Preserving zucchini
With zucchini season right around the corner, I was wondering the best way to preserve zucchini. In the past, for breads, cakes, etc. I have just shredded it and frozen it, but when...
There is life after frost!
While much of our garden was killed by freezing, we are terribly happy with all we have. As another frost was forecast, we got busy and picked all we could: tomatoes (both ripe and...