Recent content by HomesteaderJeff

zucchini pickles and relish. I like the relish the best and kick it up a notch with 1 pepper. Much better than cucumber relish. The pickles are really good too, last time I made em they were just a little mushy though.

Ho Joel, I'm not sure how much I can contribute in all those areas. I bought this house, its a solar passive design, built into a hill. Last 2 years I have used 3 cord of wood a year to heat. Its my only source of heat and is very comfortable. There were 2 outbuildings on the property when I...

Ty Denise, GD, Yes I knew that but have to start somewhere :). Hopefully in 5 years all my trees will be producing. Even on a small scale it will help. Slueth, I am in Ross county. Nice to see neighbors here :).

Just found this site from a link on BYC. I have a small place on 20 acres. solar passive house that I heat with wood only. Gardens are in and growing. I just finished converting an old shed into a coop and now have 27 NHR and 17 Pearl Guineas. This fall the fruit trees go in and next spring will...

Hello all, I just wanted to let you know there is a book out called the moon sign book by LLEWELLYN'S. Sort of the bible of gardening by the phases of the moon. A new issue is done every year and there's tons of info in there similar to the chart provided here already but theres a lot more...