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Mother Earth’s Garden

Archive for the ‘Preserving the Harvest’ Category

August 14th, 2008

Preserving The Harvest~ Freezer Pickles

I have another fresh from the garden recipe for you today, this one’s for all those cucumbers you have piling up from the garden. You can eat these fresh, or freeze them for up to a year.
Freezer Pickles

7 cups of sliced cucumbers
1 large onion sliced
1 cup sliced green pepper
1 tablespoon of pickling salt […]

By linette -- 5 comments

June 25th, 2008

It’s Cherry Picking Time

It’s cherry picking time in Ohio. I have one lonely little cherry tree in my small orchard. I’ve thought about getting more cherry trees, but then I have flashbacks to picking cherries for hours at my grandma’s house growing up. After we spent the afternoon picking cherries, we spent all night pitting them.
I’ve […]

By linette -- 0 comments

June 9th, 2008

Gardening Increases With The Rise In Produce Prices

The gas pump isn’t the only place prices are higher these days. If you’ve been to the grocery store lately, you’ve noticed the price of produce has also gone up. Many people who have not gardened in the past are taking up the hobby to help reduce their grocery bill.
Seed companies and nurseries […]

By linette -- 1 comment