Tag: self sufficiency
How To Vacuum Seal Food In Canning Jars
Food preservation is one area that people often feel that they need improvement in. There are so many different methods available it can become very overwhelming at times; for example, dehydration, pickling, pressure-canning, smoking,...
Processing A Pig
I came across the video above the other day that shows the complete steps of processing a pig from start to finish. Those with a weaker stomach may want to skip it.
Raising an animal for food...
Setting Up A Gardening Notebook
Here is how you can go about setting up a gardening notebook to help keep track of your garden each season. It's easy to forget what worked well and what was a failure.
I can...
Buying Seeds At Walmart
I always get pretty excited every spring when I receive a Johnny's seeds catalog in the mail. Since we live in Maine; we are able to drive to Johnny's and pick up what we...
An Inexpensive Cold Frame
Here is an inexpensive cold frame that you can use to start seeds that is quick, easy and doesn't take up a lot of space; which is perfect for someone just starting out growing...