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| Keeping Rosemary alive thru winter |
I have potted up two of the Rosemary plants since summer and didnt put them in the ground as I normally to die, so now they are indoors with a westerly light and I am wanting to know just how to keep them from dying? They look like a hooker who has served her pimp well for 50 plus years and now is a has been  |
| Canning Season has arrived |
So I am canning apples
Apple Butter
Apple Sauce
Apple everything.
Now I want to do some pumpkins but not sure how
anybody? |
| We got more than 200 pounds of Apples and Pears |
Woooo wee, we went to the Black Forest this weekend, and harvested over 200 plus pounds of apples and pears. They are lovely growing wild so all organic. pears are so sweet. I am eating a lot of them, will make liquor, jams, jelly, and pies with the apples and mainly eat the pears and make liquor with them, YUMMMMMM and all FREEEEEEEEEEEEEE
We will go back again this coming weekend and get more  |
| My beautiful beans oh my |
| angelita wrote: | | Fussy wrote: | I let them all get matured they are beautiful have not cooked them yet, not sure how to cook fresh beans they are not dry but firm.
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Still waiting for that pic! You can freeze the beans instead of drying them. Saves time of soaking and improves flavour! |
OOPS Here they are. I already cooked these. But I left the majority of the othe ... |
| PUMPKINS growing in my neighbor's yard |
I have FIVE of my pumpmins that decided to take u presidence in my neighbors yard. Some are huge australian Jaradale pumpkins and some are other Blue varieties, should I scale the fence and get them when time comes? should I take fishing net that scoops fish and put pumpkin in them and then cut vine? Or what?
Neighbor is sour and does not speak to us. he aint getting them  |
| Winnie, some bean seeds you sent me?????? |
| w8in4dave wrote: | | Ok well If I sent you two types of beans I don't remember what the other kind is hun ... Dang it!! But they sound interesting .. Hmmmm I don't know all I know is I was ready to get rid of some seed.. I just don't remember after sending them off i wipe them off the slate ... |
hahah, well they are nice and high producers. I am trying to save some of their seeds, but with the rain we haev been having I hope they dont rot. |
| WOO WEE, PUMPKIN infestation |
| w8in4dave wrote: | | Whoo Hoo for you!! We had some kind of a borer take ours .. Pffttt! Bored right into the pumpkin!! Pfftt! |
I have some stinking slugs raking havoc on the newly formed pumpkins, they are eating thru it fromt he bottom. Bastards. Maybe that is what happened? I have a terrible slug infestatkin and I dont think i can ever get rid of them. they are even taking up refuse in zucchinis. laying eggs on top of zukes and then eggs are feeding off ... |