Saturday, November 23, 2024

Tag: food production

The Homebrewed Homesteading Podcast : Episode 14

In this weeks homesteading podcast  Jesse and I discuss something that is on a lot of people's minds right now. Starting a garden, we discuss things that have worked for us, things we are...

How to store root vegetables

One of the things I have been working on is how to store root vegetables as low tech and energy free  as possible. This means going back to the old ways, root cellars.  But...

How to roast a pig

LeroyJ provided a great step by step process on how to roast a pig. I've been roasting whole hogs in different ways for about 15 years, mostly at family BBQ's, graduations etc. Nothing professional whatsoever....

Dehydrating Strawberries

We have been getting swamped with strawberries the last 10 days, my wife has been picking about 2 gallons a day for the last several so we decided it was time to start dehydrating...

Square foot Garden update

So even though the rain continues things are growing in our square foot garden. I didn't know we had a monsoon season here in Maine! We should have a good blackberry crop this year...