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When to Plant a Fall Vegetable Garden 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Young cabbage can tolerate fall frost Planting a fall vegetable garden is a matter of timing. Most fall vegetable garden crops are cool-weather vegetables; they include many of the same crops you pl...
Garden Tomato Bruschetta 21 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Bruschetta: toasted bread with tomato, garlic and basil Bruschetta is an antipasto—a “before the meal” bite or first course—except when it’s its own meal. There is much to be said for the simple, tr...
Planting Tomatoes for Fall Harvest 17 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Tomato cutting set in garden to root Plant tomatoes for fall harvest in mid- to late-summer in regions where frost does not come until very late autumn or early winter. Use suckers cut from spring-p...
How to Make Plum Jam for Beginners 14 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Plum jam Plums jam is easy to make; all you need is fresh, ripe plums, sugar and a bit of lemon juice. From start to finish, you will have plum jam in less than an hour. Plums are a diverse lot; the...
Hoop Tunnels to Shade Vegetables 10 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Black shade cloth and white horticultural cloth to shade leafy crops. A hoop tunnel can create instant shade to protect leafy greens and other cool-season vegetables from intense summer sun. Cover h...
How to Make Cold, Tasty Cucumber Soup 8 Aug 2013 | 09:24 pm
Cucumber soup is a delicious summer soup served chilled. It’s cooling, light, and quiet. There is a simple way to make cucumber soup, here it is: whirl two peeled medium cucumbers and an 7- or 8-ounc...
How to Can Green Beans for Beginners 4 Aug 2013 | 05:59 pm
Cut green beans into short pieces for canning. Green beans are easy to can. You pick them, quickly snap or cut them in half or short pieces, simmer them for four minutes or less, pack them in jars, a...
How to Make Blackberry (or other fruit) Ice Cream 1 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
Blackberry ice cream The best ice cream is simply frozen custard. Egg yolks and cream make a very smooth, rich ice cream. You can make ice cream without egg yolks and cream but then it wouldn’t be a...
How to Can Pasta Sauce for Beginners 26 Jul 2013 | 02:22 am
A tomato-rich sauce for pasta is a variation on a theme. You know your favorite pasta sauce and when the tomato harvest comes in summer, you have the opportunity to can your favorite tomato-based sauc...
Canning Peaches for Beginners 20 Jul 2013 | 11:47 pm
Canning peaches is simple. You will need just ripe peaches that are not soft or mushy, and you will need about 45 minutes of preparation time and about 25 minutes of processing time. Peaches are easi...