We’re having a very warm, late spring
We debated and debated on whether to start planting in the garden. Nearly every year previous, we have had a killing frost around the...
Q and A: Canning green beans, refried beans, and marinated pork chops
Canning green beans
Is it ok to pressure can green beans with a beef bouillon base and slices of bacon. It would be so much...
You can teach an old dog new tricks!
Will is still working on developing our new pasture, clearing corners, expanding the size, etc. Yesterday, I couldn't stand it any more. I HAD...
Q and A: freezing zucchini and orphaned chicks
Freezing zucchini
How do you prepare fresh zucchini for freezing to use later to make zucchini bread? Is it necessary to blanch before freezing? Thank...
Our home-bred Cornish Rock Cross chickens are getting big
This year, we crossed some Red Laced Cornish hens with a White Rock rooster and hatched the chicks in our incubator. Some are red-laced...