Planting Sugar Pumpkins! A post for you to bookmark and save for next year as i would say it’s too late to do this now!! The pumpkin is a very tender vegetable. Do not plant until all danger of frost has passed, and the soil has thoroughly warmed. The packets of seeds tell you when …
Category: Self Sufficiency
September Check-list for your Garden
September Check-list for your Garden This check list will give you some of the best tips, but here are some more – Over ripening is a September hazard, so check fruits and vegetables regularly. Be sure to harvest them if they look, feel and/or taste ripe and ready! Again it’s time to pick your pears, …
Make Your Own Homemade Butter
Make Your Own Homemade Butter You can easily make much better butter at home in your kitchen than you can buy in the store these days. Up until the early to mid 1900’s, most farm wives were expert butter makers. Butter sales were very local and produced on family farms. If you have a cheap and plentiful …
What Vegetables to Plant in September (Sorted By Location)
What Vegetables to Plant in September (Sorted By Location) If you are unsure of when to sow, or what you can sow each month, then look no further! I found a great list of vegetables you can plant in September over at organicgardening.about.com. They have listed vegetables in region order. This is awesome and it is so …
5 Ways To Go Green Now
5 Ways To Go Green Now “I don’t have enough time” “ I don’t know how” – Excuses, excuses! This is what i hear most days! But what happens is that people get so caught up in their daily lives, it prevents them from taking a step back to see the bigger picture of how …

