I dry my parsley and then seal in a vacuum seal system. The key to maintaining flavor is to avoid breaking the leaves until you are ready to use them.
One year I planted nasturtium near my squash or zucchini (I think...it was a while ago) and marigolds near my tomatoes. I'm not sure I really...
Hi Red, I'm up in North Carolina but we have similar growing seasons. What are you interested in growing?
I haven't started my baking yet and now I feel really behind. I'll be canning apple butter and orange marmalade this weekend, though. :) Not...
That is simply beautiful. I love pineapple, but don't live in the right climate to grow them.
I won't have close to that, but I canned some veggie stock and a little chicken stock today. I sure do envy your pantry. I do NOT have enough room...
Love this. I don't have enough buckets to do something of this magnitude, but I have a large old gas can (basically looks like a bucket with a...
Thank you! Pics and blog....sigh...just when I think I have time I find more green beans and carrots to process, freeze and can. There simply...
It will be another week or so and the colors up in the NC mountains will be beautiful. Our trees will be about a week or so behind that. I love...
I am completely overwhelmed! Thank you all for making me feel so welcome. My husband isn't much for gardening chatter and I just love to natter on...
Thank you, Frank. The site is very intuitive and I've already started working on my garden here. I do need to edit my photographs prior to...
Thank you Eileen. I'm really happy to have found the site. My husband's family is from Scotland and my youngest plans to go to graduate school in...
I write under my real name. It is easier to remember :)
Hi Barb, and thank you for the welcome. I will certainly post pictures once I get settled in. My newest fascination are blooms on veggies and...
I had to start cleanup early here I should still have plenty of tomatoes, but we had a lot of late day rain this year and molds, mildews and...
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