matronofhusbandry wrote 2 days ago: Got my pumpkin pickles made! I posted more pics and the recipe over at Simple-Green-Frugal Co-op to … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 4 days ago: The weather has been incredible for this time of year – we are soaking it up. Which means I h … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 6 days ago: I wasn’t kidding when I said this was Kitchen Sink Chili – you never know what will be i … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 week ago: Our Thanksgiving preparations were small. A local menu for sure, pork roast with fresh apple sauce, … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 week ago: I promise this will be the final word on this years dry bean harvest. The final threshing of the be … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 week ago: windfall I want to set a goal for finishing my canning/preserving activities for December 1st. Appl … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 2 weeks ago: Cranberry walnut sweet rolls Are you on the roll call to bring rolls to the holiday dinner? Maybe t … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 2 weeks ago: I would be rich if I had a dime for every time someone has asked me why we grow most of our own food … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s been a great wild mushroom year already. We have eaten our fill and carefully tucked som … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m still not done with those darn “dry” beans! Sunny days are a precious commodi … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 weeks ago: Now is the time to start planning next year’s winter garden. We will harvest throughout the w … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 3 weeks ago: The jury is still out on the naked seed pumpkin in our garden. The idea of seeds you can just eat s … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: Popping garlic for next years crop. It’s that time year, time to plant garlic and time to star … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: I won’t mince my words, I think mincemeat should contain meat, or it should be called somethi … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: I planned accordingly this year, and didn’t overplant my Napoli and Nelson summer carrots. To … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: These beans weren’t so easy to thresh. Another heirloom personally close to me, these are gre … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: Growing dry beans in our area is as touch and go as field corn. While we have a long mild growing s … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: Growing some crops west of the Cascades can be a gamble most years. I’ll let the photos tell … more →
matronofhusbandry wrote 1 month ago: Yeah, I’m guilty! Catch my post about the many uses of Hardy Kiwi over at Simple, Green, … more →