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    Homemade sugar body scrubs

    While I was searching around I found this recipe which I think will be perfect for a holiday gift: "This body scrub has the fresh, invigorating scents of both ginger and cinnamon! 1 cup sea salt 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1 cup almond oil or olive oil Mix all ingredients...
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    Homemade sugar body scrubs

    Do any of you guys have any recipes or messurments of what you use?
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    Crock pot apple sauce?

    I normally just make apple sauce in a normal pan it's super fast and easy. I go kind of by this website when I do it: http://www.pickyourown.org/applesauce.htm
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    Homemade sugar body scrubs

    I was wondering if anyone here had any tried and tried sugar scrubs, like the kind you'd use in the shower or tub to exfoliate. I'd like to try making some to give out for x-mas presents this year.
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    Tomatos! Need recipes

    Alot of people around me are having issues with there tomatoes this year as well. So don't feel bad. I only have so many tomatoes this year cus my crop sucked last year, so this year I planted a tomato army, of over 20 plants. I'm also competing with a dreaded black walnut tree not to far...
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    Tomatos! Need recipes

    Thanks guys you've all been very helpful. I ended up going with this recipe. http://manangs.wordpress.com/2004/10/25/canning-pasta-sauce/
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    Tomatos! Need recipes

    I normally love pickyourown.org but that website has been giving me some issues the past few days, is anyone else having an Error every time they try to load it?
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    Tomatos! Need recipes

    I am up to my eyes with TOMATOES! does anyone have a good pasta sauce recipe, that is good for canning, that doesn't have any cheese or meat in it? Thank you!
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    Grape jam question

    Do you think red or green grapes would taste better in jam?
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    Good Reference books on RAising Chickens

    You must visit Backyardchickens.com, they just came out with a book as well. The forum is very very helpful.
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    Grape jam question

    Can you only use Concord grapes to make grape Jam or can you use other types of grapes? Thank you!
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    homemade liquid soaps or body wash?

    Does anyone have a recipe or link to any website that explain how to make home make Liquid soap or body wash? I don't use bar soap that much, but I'd love to make my own soap. Thanks! Also if anyone has any liquid face soaps that would be awesome!
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    Enlighten me on Cornish hens, please.

    You will probly get more people responding if you ask this question in the Backyardchicken.com forum.
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    Egg Prices

    I sell mine fore $3 a dozen They are organic feed, and mostly free range. Organic eggs in the stores around me sell from $2-$5
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    Strawberries every where

    I just got a bunch of FREE strawberries! They wont stay good for to much longer though so I need to make stuff with them. Last night I made strawberry cupcakes, SO GOOD! I want to try my hand at making Preserves or Jam any one have any recipies??? Or other great idea on things to make with all...
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    Langstroth vs. Top Bar beekeeping

    The package is a 3lbs package of Italian bees.
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    honey bees, how to start

    They do make suits that are sting proof. The suit he probly had on was just a cotton jump suit. The string proof suits are actually designed so people with bee allergies can keep bees. They are going to cost you though. Honestly I don't think bee stings are THAT horrible sure they hurt. But if...
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    Langstroth vs. Top Bar beekeeping

    I got my computer to be finally play nice. Here are some pictures of my Bees and my Top bar hive. I used the plan from bio bees as a rough plan but I switched some thing up a bit. If I could go back I would have added the viewing window.
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    Langstroth vs. Top Bar beekeeping

    I got built my hive and I got my bees my computer is being a bit wonky but I'll post pictures later. I got my bees from a local guy. For Ventilation I used the screen on the bottom (which a hinged board for the winter)
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    Getting my bees Wednesday!

    I don't mind hi jacking at all any questions you ask are probly one I just haven't thought of yet. What do you guys typically use for syrup I've seem so many different recipes on there I have no idea which is best. How do you feed your bees in the Top bar? I've been playing with a few ideas...
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