Oh my goodness Toni, I am so sad to hear about Spooky. I hope you get comfort in knowing that you made the last year of his life wonderful.
Good Monday morning all. CUrrently 18°C and clear. We have a heat advisory in effect today, and a chance of thunderstorms for tonight. Off to work...
The economy ... that is exactly what has driven me to grow and can my own vegetables. Not to mention this who GMO controversy. I grow heirloom...
I know exactly how you feel Sjoerd ... I spent a good part of the day cleaning veggies, cutting and processing yesterdays pickings. I don't even...
Your garden looks fabulous as always Palustris, and I love the feline tour guides . What is the netting I can see in the background in picture #7?...
Sounds like a great way to use up extra radishes! I like the pink color too :)
Good Sunday morning all. Currently 19°C and clear. Well, apparently there are no shoes in all of south central Ontario that my daughter likes!...
I have been stocking up on canning jars all year, from second hand stores and yard sales. My family thought I was crazy, but now that I am...
Ive heard that too Clay. I think by consuming local honey you are slowing building up immunity to the exact pollens that irritate your allergies.
Ahhh, what a cutie! Maybe by next season you will have an energetic little garden helper :)
Thanks Gardenelf, I HAVE been busy picking! Lots of zucchini, cucumbers, peas, tomatoes, beans and cucamelons so far. The carrots, cabbage and...
Turned out amazing!
I've heard this gripe from others too. The lids have changed, the seals have changed. This is another reason why I wanted to try the Tatler lids...
After doing a lot of digging, I did find some info about canning red cabbage and apples. It has vinegar and sugar and so it seems that it can be...
Good Saturday morning all. Currently 16°C and overcast. No rain here yesterday, but there were some storms nearby. Maybe we will get some today....
Hi Sjoerd! Yes, I do believe they are just called 'Sicilian Saucer' tomatoes. I stumbled on this heirloom tomato quite by accident a few years...
Single father out with his kids ... mother wondering what he is feeding the kids? Haha I always come up with the strangest things ...
Good Friday morning all. Currently 20°C feeling like 26°C already with the humidity. I am thankful that it is Friday and I will be able to sleep...
Good Thursday morning all. Currently 13°C, but feeling cooler. It sure is getting dark in the morning! Back to work today ... enjoyed my day off...
Now that I have tried canning pickles, jams, meat and veggies I am feeling adventurous about trying other things. I want to avoid freezing as much...
