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I want to can pears or peaches or both. My sister has a friend who can get them at wholesale price .70cents per lb. We are getting a 40lb box, so i cant eat all of them before they go bad, so i want to can some. I however am trying hard to stear away from such high sugar items. And i know when...

I am also worried about a 2nd birth also. I do first have to get pregnant-which is easier said than done, but *if* i do get pregnant, I dont want a repeat of last time. I was 17, 5;3" 105 lbs. I was 2 weeks late, went into labor at 10pm, managed to stay home until 4am when i said i was coming...

Rabbits are eating my new seedlings and im getting mad after replating twice already. im going to fence my whole garden with chicken wire and posts, how high does the chicken wire need to be to keep them out???

Thanks everyone!!! :D Now its going to be...... looking at this thread everyday to figure out what we are cooking the next day!!! I hear ya about summer being busy. And we dont have any central air, so the LAST thing i want to do after coming home from working outside all day is stand in my...

We finally have our house on the market and can "seriously" look at buying a farm now. (weve been "looking" for about 2 years now-30 properties or so) anyways, We found a great place, but its only 4.2 acres. Now, in our price range and in our location, we have NOT been able to find anything over...

Oh gosh, i need help. I have been SO uninspired for meals lately its not even funny. I dont have TONS of time to prepare meals, but I guess i do get a fair amount in. I just dont plan ahead much. I tried it a few times and it never works out. The only meal we eat at home is Supper, so i try and...

Ya know, i was wondering WHY ive been getting this the whole time. My immune system *should* be good. I dont eat crap sugar food. Mostly natural, non-processed foods. I drink Kefir everyday, lots of yogurt, raw whole milk, eggs, meats, veggies, fruits. I get 7-8 hrs/night of rest. I do have a...

Oh my goodness..... THAT IS IT!!!! Unfortunetly i looked up some very graphic pictures of men's groin area and womens full groin area, but yup.... that is definetly it. It like spreads down my thigh area and is discolored somewhat. I am SO thankful to you ladies for mentioning Jock Itch. I must...

Intended for female readers.... TMI warning... Okay, a few months ago I posted about a rash "down there" that I have had on and off for a few years. Anyways, I went to the dermatologist and she said it was eczema. I know I had eczema when I was little, but nothing for lots of years now. So...

What is mystery shopping? I've never heard of that!

Yes, I had an appt set- up and I ended up having low iron level so I couldn't donate. I went back And tried again but it is always at the cut off. My hubby was going to do it but lost interest in going. I should remind him and see if he will go. Thanks!

Wisconsin. Crappy winters, rainy spring, decent fall, summer can be pleasant or the humidity can make outside work unbearable. I think we are zone 5.

I am looking for suggestions for income. We are planning on moving to a farm soon and have probably 5-10 acres. We want to have a family milk cow, one for the freezer, chickens for eggs and freezer, and 2 pigs for freezer. Big garden, I know how to can, am pretty self-sufficient rite now in the...

In addition to working on our own farm growing up, i also started working off the farm to make some actual $$$ when i was 12. I milked cows for the neighbor for 2 1/2 hrs 4-5 nights/week and then a few years after that when i was 15, my sister whom had her license got a job at a Bigger Dairy...

Im so excited, my T5 grow light stand came today!!! Its 4 ft long, not a very wide light path, but it will work okay. I dont have much room under my dinky 12x12" LED grow light, so this will be able to help alot. Im an idiot tho... we have been so busy with trying to get our house on the market...

If your hubby supports it and you CAN afford it.... im not sure what the issue is.... I would LOVE to be home. There are soooo many things i could be doing better if i just had the time at home to do them. I think my relationship suffers with my 10 yr old because when he gets home from school im...

Thanks!! Yes, they are selling the cow/calf pair for $1100. The cow is a heifer really, isn't quite 2 years old yet with this being her first calf. Yes, i know they will eventually have to be seperated. I will probably just casterate him young and then when he is ready to wean from the cow ill...

I have been thinking about getting a milk cow for some time now. Only 1 problem..... I live in TOWN!!! We have been trying to find a farm to buy for over 2 years now with no luck yet. Anyways, i work on a dairy farm, and they have some space around their freestall shed, heifer shed, and other...

wow, im amazed.... they ALL came up. All like 40 seeds I planted actually came up. Im very surprised. Now I have them under my LED light. Problem is my light isnt big enough and the ones on the outer part are already starting to lean in towards more light. LED lights point straight down, not...

I just got my LED glow light in the Mail. I was a little shocked however when i opened the box cuz i thought it was going to be bigger.... Geez, For $59, I got that????? Anyways, so my question is... I got this seed thing from the store, they are little seed plugs and I popped 2 seeds in each...