VIDEO: Post vacation garden walk through
Got back from Vacation yesterday evening. Spent a week in Mallorca Spain. Now to see what has happened with the garden in my absence.
Tag: canning
VIDEO: CANNING Hummingbird GRAPE Juice~
I have been blessed with more grapes than you can shake a stick at! It’s time to can because I can! Here is how I make this beautiful grape juice! Anyone can do it! Thank you for all the love and support! xo Like, Sub, Comment & Share! Ball Complete Guide to Home Preserving: http://amzn.to/2wqIbm1…
VIDEO: Pot belly okra and bit more
Just a little of whats going on. Shots of a little of what we have harvested so far. Eaten loads more.
VIDEO: Making Cowboy Candy – Right From the Garden!
We are canning up some cowboy candy. This is a sweet & spicy candied jalapeno that will have you coming back for more. Thanks Trixie for the awesome recipe! Send mail to: PO box 131 Marysville, MI 48040 450+ varieties of Heirloom & Non-GMO Vegetable seeds .99/pack, fertilizer, garden tools, blog & More: http://www.MIgardener.com Facebook:…
VIDEO: NO-NO! CANNING Ring Safety Tip~
Why the big NO-NO? Simple. Here is a tip in keeping your home canned goods safe! Always do your research on appropriate canning techniques and for proper storage! Canning is a great skill set for self-sustainability! Just be safe about it! That’s the goal! Safety first! Enjoy & thanks for watching! xo Like, Subscribe, Comment…
VIDEO: So What DID Granny Do?
Hard times? I’m not really sure we know what that is in comparison to the pressures of our Great-Great-Grandparents. But! Let’s talk about it and how we can keep our heads clear. Just what do we do when the harvests and homestead isn’t like we are used to or like we want? Let’s chat it…
VIDEO: MORE Homesteading Lessons~
As summer pushes to a close, I have discovered and reaffirmed a few valuable lessons. Every season teaches us something as well as the season you may be in as well! Let’s chat before a road trip! Enjoy & thanks for watching! xo Like, Subscribe & RING THAT BELL! ~ Brinsea EcoGlow Brooder: http://amzn.to/2mLqrwI ~…
VIDEO: The progress part 2
Part 2 Just showing what I have going. Recovering from health problems, catching up on projects as well as job search forced me to hold back on my garden this year. In spite of that it appears I have more than I thought or even intended.
VIDEO: How We Water Our Garden with Water from Our Fish Pond
We show how we attach a hose to the pump in the pond to water our garden with our good nutrient rich fish water.
VIDEO: Canning Tomato Sauce
We are canning tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, and tomato juice.
VIDEO: Cherry pickin' and prunin'
This week I am harvesting my cherries and pruning the tree. Some of the cherries will be used for jams to last us the year and maybe some juice. The rest will be used to distill Schnapps. Not necessarily for drinking. I am not big on drinking but I do find the quality of alcohol…
VIDEO: Part 2 2017 Garden progression
Part 2 of garden progression and planning.
VIDEO: 2017 Garden progression
Walk through of half of the Garden beginnings and it’s progression.
VIDEO: Resuming work on the other property
Video on the work at home will come later but for now I am resuming work at the property away from home
VIDEO: Bed prep and grow room successes
Finally began bed prep on the separated properties. Slow but started. Finishing the grow room video I started last week. This time with the positive stuff.
VIDEO: Seedlings and a pepper problem
Just about ready to get more set out. I have a pepper problem I hope someone can help with.
VIDEO: TAGGED Some things about me
This video will self destruct after a few days. Not the type of video I want to leave up long.
VIDEO: Whats blooming here
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VIDEO: Pulling Back on Your Homestead~
Is it ok to pull back on your homestead? The answer is that is YES. Life happens. Things get crazy. Things change and sometimes, it’s more important to make sure that what you are doing is functioning properly as opposed to just adding more more more! Let’s chat about it! Thank you for all the…
VIDEO: Home improvement: A huge mistake made
A simple install turns into a nightmare!
VIDEO: Patio Table Improvement
Refurbishing an old patio table. music by audionautix.com http://audionautix.com/ Creative Commons License 3.0
VIDEO: Cold Frame Build
First cold frame build. Next one should be a bit easier now that I know how I want them. The video starts out a bit slow.
VIDEO: NO-NO! Don't Do This With Your Canned Goods! ~
Two very simple guidelines in keeping your home canned goods safe! Always do your research on appropriate canning techniques and for proper storage! Canning is a great skill set for self-sustainability! Just be safe about it! That’s the goal… safety. Enjoy & thanks for watching! xo Like, Subscribe, Comment & Share with friends! ~ National…
VIDEO: Greenhouse modifications, Apples and apple peeler
Made some modifications to my greenhouse to stop it collapsing under rain. Have harvested the last of our apples and preparing to make apple sauce, apple butter, jelly and dehydrating.
VIDEO: Cleanup, winter prep, seed saving
Extremely overworked during the early part of the year. Mainly due to an inability to organize by the boss. Middle part of the year very ill due to the overwork…etc. Garden and self sufficiency efforts suffered greatly this year. Will not happen again! In spite of this I still managed some things. Preparing now for…
VIDEO: GGC – 66 – A Giant Armenian Cucumber and Homemade Dill Pickles
You guys solved the mystery! Our brother-in-law’s giant white cucumber is actually an Armenian Cucumber. So now that we know what it is, we decided to turn it into homemade some dill pickles! RECIPE: http://circahappy.com/2015/08/09/pickled-summer-veggies-basque-fryer-peppers-banana-peppers-anaheim-peppers-italian-sweet-pepper-armenian-cucumber-yellow-wax-bean-haricots-green-bean-and-oaxacan-red-shelling-bean/
VIDEO: Can Do Easy Canning with Nan Chase
Author and food preserver extraordinaire, Nan Chase (books Eat Your Yard and Drink the Harvest) shares a power-packed workshop on canning to get even beginners started successfully keeping more of summer’s bounty for year-round enjoyment. Learn the equipment you need, best practices and insider tricks to help streamline the process of making the most of…