How To Save Cucumber Seeds
Love the cucumbers you grew this year? Learn how easy it is to save the seeds, and save yourself from having to buy more next time around!
Month: July 2011
Goat Bloat: Quick Fixes and Prevention
It is one of the most dreaded things that every goat owner fears: bloat. Bloat is a dangerous condition that can affect goats of all ages where the rumen becomes bloated with trapped gas from the digestion of food. This can happen for a variety of reasons, but in most cases, if the affected goat … Read more
How To Can Zucchini Step by Step
Summer squash and zucchini are so super easy to can. And so pretty too! You’ll have a taste of summer all winter long!
Are Wild Strawberries Edible?
I’ve always heard that wild strawberries were poisonous, so I’ve been telling my kids not to eat the ones we have growing in our yard. But then I read somewhere that they were actually delicious and safe… so which is it? Here’s what I’ve learned…
How to Harvest and Store Basil 3 Different Ways
So you’ve got a beautiful basil plant growing… now what do you do? Here are some tips for harvesting leaves, and a few ways to preserve your harvest for future use.
Hatching Chicks Naturally: What You Should Know
Here’s what I’ve learned so far about letting a hen hatch her chicks out naturally…