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Winter Settles and Still Canning

It was such a long warm autumn.  Many thought we deserved it after our frigid summer.  We sported light jackets in mid November, the compost was still cooking and the ground was soft.  But I started to have trouble with … Continue reading

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Squirreling Away

I feel like a squirrel this month.  On Saturday I canned six jars of plum jam with plums from my neighbors yard. I set them on the shelf next to the elderberry, blueberry, rhubarb, strawberry and raspberry.  On the shelf … Continue reading

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Filed under Compost, Fall, Garden Planning, Vegetables