When you are left with a lot of tomatoes at the end of garden season, why not preserve them and make sun dried tomatoes? It is a great way to …

If you have ever thought about planting and growing a few apple trees in your backyard, there is never a better time to do it than in the fall! Although …

You might be shocked at how easy it is to can sweet corn. The process is so simple that even the novice canner can master this recipe! Corn kernels that …

Of all of the projects at the new farm, I don’t think there has been one as exciting for us as converting an old, existing lean-to barn into a new …

If you love the taste of chips and salsa that is served at your favorite local Mexican restaurant, you are going to love this Homemade Picante Sauce recipe. It has …

Looking for a few great ways to rid your garden of squash bugs? Squash bugs, which are often confused for stink bugs, are a devastating garden pest that can lay …

Is it really possible to keep your hosta plants looking strong, healthy and beautiful – even through the long, hot summer months? You bet it is! Hostas are one of …

Purifying your water at home is a great way to ensure your drinking water is free of harmful contaminants and impurities, whether you have a well, city water, or use …

Did you know that summer is one of the best times of all to divide many of the existing perennial plants in your flowerbeds and landscape? Although spring and fall …

Do you remember your Grandma making dill pickles in a stoneware crock when you were a child? Fermenting cucumbers that were submerged in a salty brine in a large round …