Tag Archives: Farmgal

Steak with Spaghetti Squash Recipe

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Just another day on the farm

I have given a lot of thought to how I wanted to share in a casual way on No Buy Feb and March Pantry Challenge. I want to give myself loads of flexibility and yet at the same time have … Continue reading →

Posted in Food in jars, Food Storage, local food | Tagged Canning, Eating for health, Farmgal, Frugal eating, Homesteading, Local garlic, Local Grass Fed Beef, Pasta sauce, Spaghetti Squash, Steak with side of Spaghetti Squash pasta, using up leftover | Leave a comment

Changing Ocean Patterns..

Posted on February 19, 2021 by Just another day on the farm

https://www.severe-weather.eu/global-weather/gulf-stream-amoc-ocean-anomaly-united-states-europe-fa/?fbclid=IwAR1Me04U8QadrJHuIrEsFRGtlKFZDmOU3IzhVjwFKY0FySe89IrIctFV78o Hello Folks, I truly hope that you have had some good things happen this week, we have had the local lockdown move to orange and we have a very low case count at the moment locally so we are … Continue reading →

Posted in At the kitchen table, Gal in the Garden Series, Garden | Tagged AMOC, Amoc Weakening, canadian Homestead, Farmgal, Garden, Gardening for reduced heat units, homestead, Ocean patterns effecting food prodution, Planning ahead, Planning for a cool season garden | 4 Comments

Pantry Challange 2018-Day Two -Starting seeds and bulbs

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Just another day on the farm

Well Day 2 is dawning cold in the house, and I am already missing my mom’s fancy coffee machine that I have unplugged. I am going back to making a big old pot of tea that can be drank hot … Continue reading →

Posted in Pantry Challange | Tagged cut and come again greens on a celery stem, Farmgal, Farmgal's Pantry Challange 2018, Homemade tea, living my dream life on the farm, Pantry Challange 2018, Planting green onion bulbs in the house, Sprouting for greens | 2 Comments

Christmas is coming.. the snow is here

Posted on December 18, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

Winter finally arrived on the farm in Dec, before that the truth is while we did have some cooler days and nights and we have bitter cold winds that cut right though you, we also had at least two good … Continue reading →

Posted in Life moves on daily | Tagged Baking for christmas, Christmas on the farm, Farmgal, this and that post chatting | 8 Comments

Canning Round up 2017-Jan

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

The goal of course is to have a nice full pantry with as much as possible done off the farm itself 🙂 2017 Please note for ease of tracking, I will be rounding everything up or down into pints.. example, … Continue reading →

Posted in Canning | Tagged Canning, Canning on the homestead, Farmgal, Farmgal Canning Log, Pantry Challange 2017, Winter canning | 9 Comments

Grow something in Feb -Seeds

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

Hi Folks, in my area its to soon to be starting anything, I mean even the onion package says closer to me last frost spring date.. so while I will be starting other things towards the end of the month. … Continue reading →

Posted in gardens | Tagged Farmgal, Growing herbs for winter use, Micro-greens, Seed starting, Seed Starting in Feb, Sprouting seeds | 1 Comment

Big Barn Prep-Lamb Watch 2017

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Just another day on the farm

The Big Barn is old, really old, its coming into it’s 90th year per the locals and its been repaired, its had add on’s done to it, and its also aging.. always aging, always being putter on, working on.. This … Continue reading →

Posted in farm, homestead, sheep | Tagged barns, composting, deep pack method, farm, Farmgal, jugs, lambing, lambing prepwork, Mild snap in winter, old barns, sheep, working in barns | 5 Comments

Winter is here..

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Just another day on the farm

We spent the weekend prepping for what we knew was coming! Snow.. The hoop area is prepped an ready to the plastic in feb to start winter sowing and then early spring greens, compost added, ash added, , cleaned up, … Continue reading →

Posted in Life moves on daily | Tagged canada, Farmgal, Homestead in winter, just another day on the farm, living my dream life, Snow, sprouts, Winter on the farm | 1 Comment

One Bowl Chocolate Cake Recipe

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Just another day on the farm

This is a very old recipe, that I remember from my childhood.. In a large bowl put one cup of butter and two cups of sugar, cream together well Then beat in two eggs till well mixed Add in one … Continue reading →

Posted in Life moves on daily | Tagged Birthday Cake, Cake Recipe, Farmgal, just another day on the farm, living my dream life on the farm, Local Sour Cherry Pie Filling, Mock Black Forest Cake, One Bowl Chocolate Cake Recipe | 2 Comments

Workshop Jam’s or Jelly Recipes 2016

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Just another day on the farm

These Recipes come out the Bernardin Complete Book of Home Preserving. I am not going into the details of how to water bath can these jams and jellies because this post goes with the hands on training and ideally you will … Continue reading →