I didn't get to pickle any of those but I have planted some and can't wait to try that receipe mamaspider and yep it will have extra garlic. Missprissy I love pickled okra as well and I do know how to do that but the sad thing is the kids eat it before I get a chance unless I hide some jars...
I just read this whole thread and :ep wow! I pray God continues to Bless yall for all the hard work you are doing. It was so wonderful to see all the blessings pouring in to help yall help others as well. God Bless each one of you and Happy Growing.
Teresa
I planted broccoli for the first time too. Thanks everyone for the great tips. I just got a huge 10 lb bag of flour free so I know where that will go and next year I will plant it by the corn because of Steve's tip.
We finally got our garden planted last Wed and that night and next day we had a very bad rainstorm so my garden looked like yours for a little bit. Everything is starting to come up but our Mater plants look pitiful~they have yellow edeged leafs now. Good Luck and hope yours drys out soon.
We got 2 bushels dirt cheap and my mom was telling me that she had recently talked with someone who loves pickled green beans. I have never heard of this so I was wondering if anyone on hear had ever heard of it and if you have tried it.
Okra is a must around here because it is eaten fried, boiled, stewed, and pickled. Cucumbers go fast around here too and this year I want to plant a good pickleing kind along with straight 8. Maters~cherry, jubilee, early girl,big boy, and a coulple others. Squash~zucc and yellow crookneck...
Just wanted to say hello fella Texans :frow We didn't get to have much of a garden last year so we are hoping to make up for it this year. The garden spot will be huge and I am so thankful we get to make as big as we want. I think last couple of years it was a 40X20 and the cantolope patch was...
Guess I will be the first to post from The Lone Star State. Well that makes me feel special. I live on my Mom and Dads 42 acre farm thats an hour away from Dallas.