Self-sufficiency

Reader’s Questions: Canning dried beans I Need a few tips on canning beans. The dried kind, soaked, then placed in jars and pressure processed. I did...

As we had some really cold weather move in, we had picked all our pumpkins and squash and held them in the unheated porch....

Canning chicken stock I was canning some chicken stock last night. After the recommended processing time in the pressure canner, I let the steam go...

Feeding birds jelly Not exactly a question but wanted to tell you about an oops that turned out ok. A couple of years ago I...

After a period of prolonged drought, we are finally getting some rain. It's tough for some of our neighbors who still are haying but...