Tag Archives: Greens

The Dehydrator Bible Book Review

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Well, I have been a drying fool, I have had my dehydrator going since I got it, and I now have jar after jar of amazing dried goodies, I know how to use them by adding to soups/stews, make stewed … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews | Tagged Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Greens, Health, Herbs, Homesteader Books, Soft Fruits, Veggies, Wild Foods | 11 Comments

Thank you DH for my present..

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

You know how some ladies swear their man just does not get them? I love that my man gets me… some ladies want jewlery or new outfits or fancy dinners out for their b-days.. Mine got me a brand-new Excalibur … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Food Production and Recipes, Food Storage | Tagged drying food, Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Greens, Herbs, Soft Fruits, Veggies, Wild Foods | 10 Comments

Fall Shoulder Lamb Chop Stew

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

When getting half or whole lamb you will end up with a number of 1 pd cuts of shoulder chops, these are heavier on bone then lamb chops are. Now the price of chops in the store are high but again … Continue reading →

Posted in Lamb Recipes | Tagged Food Production and Recipes, Greens, Lamb Recipes, lambs, Veggies | 1 Comment

Garden Overview 2011- Lots to give thanks for..

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

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 →

Posted in food | Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Farm Life, Frugal, Garden, Greens, Health, Herbs, Soft Fruits, Veggies | 7 Comments

Garden Count so far for 2011

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Garden Counts for 2011 to date, most of the harvest is done, will do one more big update in oct on what the final main harvest will be.. Hard Fruits Apples-77 pds-Still a bit more coming yet Crabapples-44 pds Wild … Continue reading →

Posted in gardens | Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Chores, compost, Farm Life, Fruit Trees, Garden, Greens, Herbs, Soft Fruits, Veggies, Wild Foods | 5 Comments

Fall Garden Stew-Canning

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Lots and Lots of Tomato’s Ready-Check Boatload of green peppers ready-Check Yellow and Green Beans by the bowlful-Check Potato’s died down and ready to harvest-Check Carrots-small but o so sweet-Check Turnips-Love the flavor to this-Check Butternut Squash or any other … Continue reading →

Posted in Canning | Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Garden, Greens, Lamb Recipes, Soups and Stews, Veggies | Leave a comment

Got Duck-Boy do I have recipe for you try..

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Now I have more little tiny sweet cherry tomato`s then I honestly know what to do with, the amount dropping is sad, the splits are going to the chicken`s and ducks, the good are coming in and being dried into … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Production and Recipes | Tagged Charcuterie, Ducks, Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Greens, Herbs, Veggies | 2 Comments

Gardening for your critters

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

I know that most folks are seeing food prices going up, the size of the box’s going down, and everyone scrambling to figure out ways to cut down their food shopping bills, while still trying to feed themselves and their … Continue reading →

Posted in Critters | Tagged Cats, Chores, Dogs, Farm Fresh Eggs, Farm Life, Frugal, Garden, Greens, Veggies | 3 Comments

Good deal but Bad Farm Sale!

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Well, I had a ton of things to do today so taking time out for a farm sale was really not a great idea to tell the truth but I had invited a friend and she said yes so even … Continue reading →

Posted in farm sales | Tagged Frugal, Garden, Greens, Veggies | 4 Comments

August Lamb Challange Recipe-Apricot Stuffed Shoulder of Lamb

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Ah, the lamb shoulder, its a odd roast, it tastes fine but its not a very appealing cut to bring to the table as is, with bone in, you can use this cut for extra hamburger or minced meat and … Continue reading →