Tag Archives: Veggies

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

One Pumpkin-Four Recipes…

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Well Good Morning, Its a perfect Fall day and I am starting in on my pumpkins, thought I would share what I am working from my first pumpkin, it weight in as 22.2 pds whole. So first I washed it, then … Continue reading →

Posted in Canning | Tagged Canning, Farm Fresh Eggs, Food Production and Recipes, Garden, Veggies | 4 Comments

Curing my winter Sqaush for storage

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

I wanted to show you just a few of my sqaush, I had to put the littlest butternut alongside the biggest one, of course it looks small next to the pumpkin but trust me that is one big! butternut. Almost … Continue reading →

Posted in Food Storage | Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Food Production and Recipes, Frugal, Garden, Veggies | 2 Comments

Sqaush/Pumpkin in the local news today.

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

I love mondays, getting back into the routine, being able to sleep in a little, the wonderful fresh baking bread, today I made a double batch of cranberry orange pancakes for Dh’s breakfasts, and the house smells heavenly as there … Continue reading →

Posted in 100 mile diet, Food Storage | Tagged 100 mile food challange, Farm Life, Garden, Veggies | 3 Comments

Black Bean and Smoked Corn Sausage Patties

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

I am always trying to find ways to sneak beans into my hubby’s diet, when I meet him, he would not eat this or that or any seafood or beans, thankfully over the years , he has learned to like … Continue reading →

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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

Lets talk Pumpkin…

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

Now most of us know what a pumpkin is, if nothing else from seeing them on the porches in N.A. at the end of Oct when the trick and treaters come out, or at thanksgiving when either the much loved … Continue reading →

Posted in gardens | Tagged 100 mile food challange, Canning, Farm Life, Frugal, Garden, Health, Veggies | 9 Comments

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

Sign of the times..

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Just another day on the farm

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 →