The price of chicken eggs has been skyrocketing at the stores. For people like me who can not or do not have their own chickens, the high prices are a problem. I found an alternative that you may be interested in. Check out this video and subscribe for updates.
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Canning Corned Beef Brisket
In my area, it is that time of year when the grocery stores have great sales on corned beef brisket. To maximize my savings, I bought a few briskets and pressure canned them so that I will have enough to last a long time. Here is how I did it. If you like the video,Continue reading “Canning Corned Beef Brisket”
Transplanting Seedlings
I recently planted some seeds indoors. They sprouted and are ready for transplanting to a larger pot. I made a video so you can see how I transplant my seedlings. Check it out and leave a comment about the video and if you will be gardening this year. Enjoy!
Indoor Gardening
Winter is not my favorite season for many reasons. Number one, I do not like cold weather and I stay inside as much as possible. Number two, I do not get to garden outdoors like I do in the other three seasons. I do not have to stop gardening altogether. I scale back my operations and just gardenContinue reading “Indoor Gardening”
How To Pressure Can to Preserve Food
A great gardening crop often means harvesting more than you can immediately use. The same goes for when you find a great sale on meat at your butcher or grocery store. You can store them in a freezer for a while, but you have to use it in a reasonable amount time to avoid freezerContinue reading “How To Pressure Can to Preserve Food”
2023 Gardening Was Great But 2024 Will Be Even Better!
It is hard to believe that 2023 came and left so quickly. As I pondered why, I realized I was busier than I thought. Here are photos of some of my 2023 harvests: One harvest included: crook neck squash, patty pan/scalloped squash, eggplant and tomatoes. I got several harvests of rhubarb from my garden. I hadContinue reading “2023 Gardening Was Great But 2024 Will Be Even Better!”
Chicken Eggs vs. Quail Eggs
For quite some time now, there have been issues in some areas with chicken eggs being in short supply in grocery stores. This has driven the price of a dozen chicken eggs up significantly. In addition, there have been problems with bird flu that caused thousands of chickens to be culled, which further impacted eggContinue reading “Chicken Eggs vs. Quail Eggs”
Harvesting Scalloped Squash
Scalloped squash is also known as patty pan squash. If you buy it in seed form you can usually find it in either yellow or white color. No matter which you choose, they are both delicious! It is full of anti-oxidants, vitamin C and beta carotene so it it is great for your health. HereContinue reading “Harvesting Scalloped Squash”
Onions in Your Garden
There is no doubt that onions add flavor to any dish it is used in. Whether it is soups, stews, salads or sandwiches, onions spice up the meal. Not only that, if you plant them in your garden the smell can repel certain pests that want to attack your garden veggies. I grow onions inContinue reading “Onions in Your Garden”
Grow Potatoes At Home
I find it disappointing when I go to the grocery store to buy a bag of potatoes and get them home only to find several of them are rotten. Somehow the rotten ones were not close to the area of the bag that you can see through and the smell was not obvious from theContinue reading “Grow Potatoes At Home”