Food preservation (17)
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Genetically Engineered Right to KnowWe need to do something about this. We may have succeeded in getting a garden onto the White House Lawn, and food safety is at the top of... Started by Jessica Soulliere |
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Nov 14 Reply by Kathryn |
Primary Fermenter for SauerkrautI am planning to make sauerkraut for the first time and have found numerous resources detailing making it the "old-fashioned way", using ... Started by Jen Whaley |
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Nov 13 Reply by marsey |
Preserving PestoI was wondering if anyone has preserved pesto without freezing it. We live off the grid, and only have a tiny freezer (part of the frig) ... Started by N & K Grant |
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Nov 13 Reply by susan rigali |
preservation by vacuum sealed bagsHello, I have acquired a vacuum sealing machine and did preserve rice and chana dahl which are prone to getting bugs in El Paso Texas. It... Started by Robert Durkin |
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Oct 16 Reply by Jean James |
Storing vegetables over winterThis year I'd like to grow more and store some things for use over the winter. My grandfather used to have a "cold cellar" in the basemen... Started by Sherry Ramsey |
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Oct 16 Reply by alina |
What vegetables can well?I bought a hot water canner last year because I thought I was going to have tons of tomatoes, but they didn't do to well... What other ve... Started by Pam |
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Sep 15 Reply by EmmaDear |
FiddleheadsHas anyone here ever frozen or otherwise preserved fiddleheads? I know it can be done, but should it? What kind of texture, color, and fl... Started by Maya |
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Jul 24 Reply by Joel LeGrand |
Root CellarsAny one know of a good, cheap plan for root cellars. I live in Northern Ontario, Canada. Started by Laurie Ann Storring |
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Jul 17 Reply by Carol |
Watermelon Rind PreservesHas anyone heard of these? My mom told me she remembered her mom making watermelon rind preserves after she and her six siblings had eate... Started by L. J. Snyder |
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Jul 12 Reply by Lenora Robinson |
Recession Garden?As gardeners we all know the history of Victory gardens right? Well as the economy worsens most people are having to go down another notc... Started by Cindy |
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HOW TO - ADD A LINK
Several people have experienced difficulty putting working links into comments and blogs etc and I know it is clumsy.... so here is how you do it.....
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Hi, I'm starting to put together a few guidlines on using the discussion forum on here.
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I don't want to make our community hide bound by rules and regulations but I think that, as the community has grown, some explanation of what is expected is needed.
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Hi following recent discussion I have put climate maps of the USA, Australia and Europe on here for reference..
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Hi Everyone, I've started to collect together recipes from various posts on the site and put them all together here.
If you have a recipe you want to add on here, just post it on the site and leave a comment on my page telling me where it is and I'll go and fetch it back here.
They are organised in Contributor Order but I'm open to better suggestions!
BEVA'S RECIPES
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US STATES ABBREVIATIONS
US STATE ABBREVIATIONS
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AZ - Arizona CA - California CO - Colorado
CT - Connecticut DC - Dist of Columbia * DE - Delaware
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HOW TO - MAKE COMPOST
Recently there was an excellent discussion about composting. I’ve pulled together all the various comments here. You can also watch KGI's video on composting here.
KATE’S ADVICE
I used to have a tumbler that we made from a wine-barrel but
1 you have to fill it up all at once
2. it seemed mostly
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A Note about Notes
I have just written this note so that I can see what we can achieve by using this new feature.
If you read this and have any suggestions then please leave a comment on my page or email me.
Ian
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