One of the best parts about a summer garden is the beautiful tomatoes that you can grow. Nothing beats a home grown tomato. It’s disappointing and frustrating when your tomato plants are sick and you don’t know what’s wrong with them. In this guide, learn the 10 most common tomato plant problems and learn how […]
Are Your Tomato Leaves Curling Up?
Have my tomatoes been poisoned? Have they developed some kind of disease? Not sure why your tomato leaves are curling up? They are curled up, and a couple of them are looking like leather. They are not turning colors though, so what is happening? What does it mean when your tomato plant leaves curl up? […]
Absolute Best Way To Get Started Canning
If you want to know the absolute best way to get started canning, this post will tell you the fastest, easiest, and best way. Read on for the tools, tips, and tricks from a busy mom who understands what it is like to not have enough hours in the day. Most people think of canning […]
Pork Butchery: What We Did and Why
We are experienced butcher, but processing our first pork gave us the opportunity to develop some new skills. Here are some of the things we learned, and the cuts we tried out for our first pig. Also, watch a stop-motion video as we break down an entire side. Learn something new every day!
21 Easy and Delicious Recipes Using Sauerkraut
No matter your specific diet – Keto, Vegan, or simple from scratch cooking. If you love homemade sauerkraut you’ll love this! Learn not only how to make your own homemade sauerkraut but get 21 easy and delicious recipes using it. Did you know you can make cupcakes using sauerkraut? Yep – that recipe is in […]
When Should I Pick Yellow Squash?
How do I know when my squash are ready to be picked? I’ve been asked this question before. Timing when to harvest your yellow squash makes a big difference in the flavor and tenderness of the squash. Leave the squash on the plant too long and you’ll end up with tough skin and squash with […]
