Finally, I’m canning carrots
After three days of thinking "tomorrow I'll get to can carrots," it's finally happening. Yesterday I started out shelling various varieties of corn and...
Will’s here and I’m canning sweet corn like mad…while he plays on the bulldozer
My handsome and adorable boyfriend, Will, flew in on Thursday and I haven't sat still since! Our sweet corn suffered during the recent freeze,...
Q and A: feeding pumpkins to cattle, making bread, and trimming pigs’ feet
Feeding pumpkins to cattle
How do you feed pumpkins to cattle? Do you chop it, cook it, or just throw it into feed troughs whole?...
Q and A: canning fish and making cheese
Canning fish
If I can my fish in a pressure cooker as directed will the bones become digestible like canned salmon so I can make...
Q and A: growing corn for cornmeal and layering jars in canner
Growing corn for cornmeal
I am growing dent corn to make corn meal. I am not sure when to harvest and how to prepare the...




