Winter keeps hanging on
Here it is, the first week of April and we've still got plenty of snow on the ground and the highs this week have barely reached 30 degrees. (I've checked photos from years back...
Well, our nice weather came to a snowy end
Last night, we got six inches of new, fluffy white. We were getting so spoiled with the nicer weather! I was planning on taking off the bean trellises in the House garden that got...
Did you see the red full moon?
Because of the smoke from the western fires, both our sun and moon have been red. It was sure stunning when the full moon came up. I couldn't resist a photo.
Our Dragon Tongue beans...
Q and A: frozen melon and canning hominy
Frozen melon
Our cantaloupe produced wonderfully last summer. My wife was able to freeze a bunch of it. My wife uses the frozen melon in smoothies and ice cream and such. But we still have...
Q and A: canned tomato juice and single homesteader
Canned tomato juice
We always can tons of tomatoes in the summer (well it feels like it anyway). My question is I canned some tomato juice that was left over for the same amount of...