Category Archives: food
Working on my new bushes list for 2012
Well, its not final yet, but I think I have narrowed down my list of fruiting and or health/herb bushes to add to the farm this year.. Here is what I have to date.. Smoky Saskatoon Shadblow Serviceberry Allegnery Serviceberry … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 mile food challange, Frugal, Fruit Trees, Garden, Soft Fruits
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Food Storage Friday -Feb $10 a week Challange -Week 1
So here is my first weeks $10 worth of grocery’s. I got two packages of mushrooms, one very large pinnaple, a big celery bunch -which’s end I have planted in a pot of good rich potting soil and I can … Continue reading
Fish and what they are eating these days!
I like fish, I remember fresh caught fish up at the family cabin, out at the red deer river, fishing out on different lakes across alberta, and Northern Fishing is a delight! Fresh caught Char that could be bought directly … Continue reading
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Orange ShortBread Cookies-New rolling pin #1
A fellow blogger was posting about making Marmalade. and as I said, I got some of the coolest rolling pins for christmas! This one is small, just the three rows of patterns, and works for cookies, and also I figure … Continue reading
Monday…This and that
Finally, I have been up since six, my morning list of chores before being allowed to write is always just a bit longer on monday, I had cooked up some yummy steel cut oats for breakfast and for bread making. … Continue reading
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Tagged Canning, Chores, Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Lamb Recipes
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Garden Overview 2011- Lots to give thanks for..
Well, I have been working on this all week, I also have been figuring out critter imputes in terms of meat, milk, eggs, last night we had a surprise in the little barn with a new clutch of peeping ducklings … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Farm Life, Frugal, Garden, Greens, Health, Herbs, Soft Fruits, Veggies
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Sign of the times..
With late summer and early fall wild crabapple, apple, plum and berry foraging all taking place, it means that I am driving down some roads that I typically only go down twice a year, once in the spring to confirm … Continue reading
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Tagged Farm Fresh Eggs, Farm Life, Garden, Soft Fruits, Veggies, Wild Foods
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Giving Back in your own local area
I wrote a post a few weeks back about food and making sure that folks in my local community have access to food resources. If you have not read it, or if you don’t remember it, I would recommend to … Continue reading
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This is a warning to remember what the item held before Matters!
I don’t often copy and paste recent news but this one caught my ear as I was working away as it hit CBC radio and I felt it was worth putting out. In today’s reuse, recycle as much as possable, … Continue reading
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Ecozoom Stove Review..
So on M.D. Creekmore’s blog, he did a great! review of this little stove and it sent me on the hunt to find out more about this stove, I read another five reviews from different folks, and checked out the … Continue reading
Just another Day on the Farm 