Gardening, Cooking & DIY Living
Every year as the tomatoes begin to ripen in the garden, I know that it is time to get prepared to make and can tomato juice. However, the first few ripe tomatoes from the garden are always used for eating
This classic Cucumber, Onion and Tomato Salad is a refreshing summertime salad that is served at most picnics and gatherings. It has the perfect balance of tang mixed with a little bit of sweetness that will have you eating this all
One of our favorite things to do every year is try out a few new plants in the garden. Whether it’s a new variety of an heirloom tomato or a fiery hot pepper, it’s always fun to see what new taste will
It has been a bit of a wait with the wet, cool and rainy garden season we have experienced here in Ohio – but the heat, humidity and sunshine have finally arrived – and along with it – the tomatoes are beginning to
Making fresh tomato juice is one the easiest and wonderful things you can do with your garden tomatoes! One quick search around the internet and blog world – and its pretty easy to see that gardening and canning are coming
It is here. Tomato season has arrived at the farm and like every year – it becomes a mad rush to pick, eat, make and store everything we can with the magical red fruit. It always amazes me how quickly
Your tomatoes are planted, they are starting to grow and you can’t wait to taste those first amazing globes of garden goodness! Lately, we have been getting an abundance of emails and comments about how we grow and maintain our
So as the garden season nears the end – are you are left with still more tomatoes and peppers? Here is a quick and easy recipe to turn those extras into a great tasting hot and spicy tomato juice. Although
Picante Salsa Recipe There is nothing better than home made picante! Each of our kids, family and friends prefer it a different way. Some mild, some medium and some hot. So we make and can it all three ways. But one
So you want a little garden – but you don’t have a rototiller, much space or a lot of time? No problem – just get yourself a bale of straw and a few bags of topsoil – and get into