Tag Archive for ‘Harvest Keeper’
PUT ‘EM UP! HARVEST KEEPER CHALLENGE
Across the nation, folks are down on their knees, hands dirty, seeds and trowel clench firming in hand determine to grow their own food. With hard work, effort and patience this hearty lot of homegrown soildiers will be blessed up to their eye balls in produce.
SAYING AHHHHHH
Thanks to Stephany’s comment, I see the LHITC 11/7 journal post started a little ripple out there in the blogsphere encouraging other to open their cupboards, pantries, fridge, freezers and “say ahhhhh.” Showing off their insides 11/19 Stephany 11/13 Meadowlark 11/13 Matriarchy 11/13 Fullfreezer 11/12 Critter Farm 11/07 LHITC kicking it off Did I miss anyone else? What a fun way to [...]
THE PRESERVATION FRONT
Another busy week of harvesting and preserving in our efforts to bring food security closer to home. While the kitchen is hub for the harvest happenings and we gals hang out with the likes of Ms Guava and Mr Pepper, outside we shift gears into a fall garden mode. In the kitchen, since we had [...]
PRESERVATION FRONT
Hey all you Harvest Keepers! How’s your preservation efforts going? The urban homestead kitchen is preservation central these days, which, I am sure yours are too. These a wonderful kindred connection knowing that there are so many folks these days growing and preserving their own – motivating each other while obtaining back to basic skills necessary [...]
ON THE ‘STEAD
Clay pot irrigation tomato bed. Cassidy, our cat, sleeps among the rows of tomatoes Plants are heavy with sun ripen tomatoes. No salmonella worries on our farm! Summer blooms. It’s a jungle out there. Lady bug earth oven nestles amongst the garden greenery Backyard garden growing up! The garden giants take over! The four corners [...]
THE FOOD FRONT
One thing and urban homesteader learns early one – it’s all about records. Keeping records helps motivated you to better yourself each year, outline successes and failures, not to mention, tally up all those baby steps taken along the way. Although we’ve always had a pretty productive garden since I can remember our growing efforts [...]
DIGITAL PROPAGANDA
Psst, hey fellow Freedom Gardeners! Challenge Icons for your Profile Want to know what Freedom Gardens Challenges your friends are taking? Now it’s easy to find out with the new challenge icons: Check them out on an Example Profile and click on the icon of your interest to find others who are participating. To get [...]
