Category Archives: Life moves on daily

So, you are thinking of Burying Food in your Garden?

Originally posted on thekitchensgarden:
My son called from the Central Valley in California last night and said over 10,000 acres of farm land in the Central Valley are under water. They have been underwater for too long. And they have…

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How to use the Baggy Method to Start Seeds

Originally posted on Just another Day on the Farm:
The Baggy Seed Starting Method is very easy to do and its very worth it! All home harvested seeds and older seeds should be given a germination test using this method…

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Ready, Set, Go Plant those Pepper Seeds (zone 5)

Originally posted on Just another Day on the Farm:
This year I am growing West Coast Seeds King of the North Sweet Pepper. 68 days green, 90 days red. Large beautiful fruits that are bell shaped. Great producers in our…

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Happy Valentines Day 2023

                                                    Flowers to brighten your day

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Wood Ash Chicken Dust Bath

Got Chickens? Got a wood stove? or access to someone that is burning clean wood? Make sure this is clean wood ash, no burning garbage or plastics or anything else in the fires. (and yes I do know people that … Continue reading

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Braised Duck in a Rich Peanut Sauce Recipe

This base of this recipe comes from “Asian” Cookbook Page 209. Having said that I did make changes to it. I didn’t use beef, I used two Muscovy skinless duck breasts that had been well aged in the fridge (I … Continue reading

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Chocolate Mashed Potato Truffles – Ration Book Recipe No. 208

Originally posted on The 1940's Experiment:
https://youtu.be/PpXIUxZlaIc I feel like I’m rapidly morphing into some bizarre Cropleyesque ration book aficionado. My compulsions to experience strange wartime combinations in my kitchen seem stronger than ever and I often spend my evenings…

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Fried Banana Peel Recipe

Fully admit it, I say a clip on Facebook on this one and went.. huh?? They called it mock bacon, and its not mock bacon to me at all.  Pick your Banana, with the reading I did on this on … Continue reading

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Wood Heat/Cooker Combo Stove

This has been a project that started early 2022, I wanted a new combo wood stove, I figured out what we need for sqaure foot heating, I figured out what I had to have in regards to being able to … Continue reading

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Blue Monday

Today is the third Monday of Jan and that makes it the official “Blue Monday”  I am never sure I truly believe this made up day, they say its called the saddest day of the year over all.  I disagree … Continue reading

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