Freezing zucchini

Freezing zucchini

Sep 14, 2019 | Homestead & Garden, Stable Food (recipes)

For today’s Saturday food post, I wanted to talk about freezing zucchini. I’ve been blessed to be able to harvest a couple of zucchinis about the size of a toddler’s baseball bat. They’re fat! I love zucchini bread, but can’t eat that...
Freezing zucchini

First Watermelon Harvest (Saturday Food)

Aug 31, 2019 | Stable Food (recipes)

I finished up my garden rather late this spring, but one of the things I did purchase at the feed store was two watermelon plants. I thought I purchased two Black Diamond plants; however, once the fruits started appearing, it was obvious that I’d gotten two...

Gardening Update

Jul 23, 2019 | Homestead & Garden

I thought I’d give an update on the garden today. With the heat breaking over the weekend yesterday was my first chance in two weeks to get into the garden. Plus, to be honest, I saw a copperhead in the front yard about two weeks ago and he scurried into a hole...

Gardening for the Lizards

Apr 2, 2019 | bearded dragons (Lizard Tuesdays)

I’ve been trying to grow collard greens for my bearded dragons. First I planted them inside, where since they don’t make noise, I promptly forgot to water the sprouts. Alas…. they fell over and died. Outside, I specifically have an old tire that I...

Arugula Growing

Mar 1, 2019 | Homestead & Garden

Gardening update! Last weekend I finally got the dirt in my kitty litter buckets and put them in the north window. My collard greens aren’t up yet. But, the arugula is. I have tiny two-leaf sprouts coming up as of this morning. I’m thrilled! Not only is...