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At least you'd be entertained. :saberbattle:

What about one of these?

Lol. I've missed you guys.

Yes we do.

Before I returned to the land of internet I was at my father's place out in the backwoods of Louisiana. This past season this is what we (I) put up in quart/pint/half pint jars along...

Thanks, guys!

I've been eating home canned food since I was a born and have been canning since I could see over the kitchen counter and have never ever had a problem with the methods I was taught. But then again,...

Or is it mules that keep the preditors at bay? I don't remember which. Maybe both?

Get a donkey?

I like to save my seeds from one season to the next so I tend to stick with heirloom seed sellers so that I can save my seeds at the end of the season. One of my favorites is Seed Savers Exchange....

Holy cow, 1st. I don't know how you do it. I whine about the occasional negative temps we get here in TN. I couldn't imagine dipping down into the negative as far as ya'll get up there as frequently...

With lots of ice.

Ha! I'm glad I'm remembered at all by anyone here.

It's been a wild ride. I was out in the back woods, where my phone got a bar of reception at best, no internet.

The short of it: Louisiana:...

I love, love, love, LOVE! tea. When I lived in England eon's ago, I loved the fact that tea was everywhere. But back home here in the US I discovered Revolution based out of MO and they have a nice...

Oh, incidentally, I heard on the news as I was walking through the living room that one of the universities apart of the extension cooperative concerning canning and such produced botulism in a high...

According to the University of Minnesota Extension canning at 10 psi at lower altitudes is recommended because:

"Note: Individuals using a weighted-gauge canner at altitudes less than 1000 feet...

The cans/tins you buy in the store of the thick stuff is canned in a facility that has equipment that is capable of reaching pressures of two atmospheres or greater so there is much less/little...

Muhahaha. I'm back. =)

Been a hot minute! But after a little adventure and a lot of strangeness, I'm kinda sorta back in a round about way.

JT