I've had a baddish summer. I have a chronic illness that negatively responds to heat and/or stress...and I've had a gut full of stress this summer.I'v...
Dried black beans and dried red kidney beans.I just put up some vanilla plum jam today too.Been slow roasting seasoned tomatoes (my own tomatoes) and ...
Trying to organize more (when aren't we doing this right?).Making house repair/renovation inventory lists.Dehydrating celery leaves for winter soups a...
Ordered two books "The Prepper's Cookbook: 365 Recipes to Turn Your Emergency Food into Nutritious, Delicious, Life-Saving Meals" and "Rosemary Glad...
On the news (CHCH) they covered the Niagara Peach Festival...they look HUGE this year!
Pulled a celery plant and dehydrated the leaves...I grow them for the leaves, I don't have the patience to collar and blanch the plants as they grow ;...
So far this year, I have stewed, frozen, canned rhubarb and strawberries. Also made rhubarb jam and strawberry jam & Rhu/Straw Jam. Enough for s...
Mumms sprouting seeds are reliable and their online prices where cheaper than me buying their sprouting seed local to me. Also orders over $25 you get...
Cleaning and freezing berries from the garden...red and black currants, raspberries and a few gooseberries.Too hot to do much of anything else.Trying ...
Went to Princess Auto...went for magnets...came out with a set of various styles of tweezers and a mini green house for next spring...the green house ...
Sewing needles and huge pack of safety pins at the dollar store.Finally got a rain barrel!Solar LED fence post lights for our deck and porch.Also got ...
Husband has been on vacation the past couple of weeks...so we've been working in the garden.We ended up with 3 giant barrels of compost to use in the ...
Those tents are neat, and I would use them as a liner to a tarp. they too thin to be used buy them selves, in even a slight wind and a small tear they...
My understanding is that on a small scale, it is not worth it...but of course lots of things come into play...such as how much you'd have to put out t...
Dollarama has mylar "tent" sized Emergency Camping Shelters for $2 so I picked up two of those...of course I'll pick up a couple more next time I'm ...