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I would keep them indoors for the Winter. In Zone 3 it might be too much of a shock if placed outdoors now. The Chinese railway labourers brought goji about 1885 to Edmonton, and some are still surviving in the wild. This indicates they can withstand very cool climates.

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?DUQHM 7 November 2011 Mulching leaves with Lawnmower. All the leaves on my property are mulched with the lawnmower and left where they fall. Come Spring ther is no sign of them. The lawnmower grass exit port is held closed with a self tapping screw. The pile of leaves...

Glued meat, Pink Slim, HFCS, in the great USA and other "civilized nations". http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXXrB3rz-xU Glued Meat http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wshlnRWnf30 Pink Slime http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBnniua6-oM HFCS With a large percentage of the population obese or...

The relatively new polished aluminium type pressure cooker doesn't cause pits like the older types. This means they should not cause excess aluminium to leach with acid foods. assuming the small quantity was a real issue. Of course, there is always the stainless steel type available for a price...

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?ZUFLP 18 July 2012 Tomato Juice(beets,okra,egg plant,celery,basil,parsley,dill)

I have used a torch for several years. It doesn't kill weeds only gives them an excellent habitant in which to grow, and can damage any nearby structure like a chicken wire fence. Some types of obnoxious grass grow magnificently after burning all the other vegetation to the ground. Conclusion...

As a parting shot. I consider the potato to be a food of the gods. There was an interesting article produced by National Geographic about 20/25 years ago, which was truly enlightening. The main point, that always stuck in my mind, was that most of the nutrients are just under the skin, and...

Purslane is the most common weed in the world. If not now present in your garden it is bound to appear. I use to ingest it in salads, but now I will utilize is by juicing and pilot bread. The slightly upright variety has no real merit, since for all intents an purposes the crawler type is...

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?BOPCN 15 June 2012 Purslane (Portulaca oleracea) Flowers These are the flowers of the Portulaca oleracea.Very small yellow flowers. Apparently it is a very nutritional vegetable all parts of the plant.I am utilizing it more each year. http://www.durgan.org/URL/?KYWOW...

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http://www.durgan.org/URL/?QOBTF 20 May 2012 Almonds Almonds are are touted to be one of the most nutritious of all nuts.It was decided to add them to my daily diet, but discovered that raw they are not particularly pleasant to eat and are hard to digest. Upon experiencing, it was found that...

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?RJSIZ 17 September 2012 . Tomato Juice.Sixty pounds processed http://www.durgan.org/URL/?OCIMO 4 August 2012 Tomato Juice Seventeen pounds of tomatoes were processed into nine litres of juice. Celery was added, since one plant was available and four beets added to...

http://www.durgan.org/URL/?ZEZQE 2 October 2012 Raspberry Picked 22 Ounces. The little raspberry patch is still producing. Twenty two ounces picked today. This is probably the end of the season except for a few isolated berries before the frost arrives. http://www.durgan.org/URL/?YSDTG 30...

Of course. Opinion are not embedded in stone, but facts come close to being so. In my particular case, I am too ignorant to insult or get upset. I only respond adversely to stupidity, of which there is no shortage of in our society.

Russian Blue http://www.durgan.org/URL/?XCXOA 14 September 2012 Russian Blue Potatoes http://www.durgan.org/URL/?FBQWE 11 September 2010 Russian Blue Potatoes.

seedcorn, Keep posting. People are becoming more suspicious of the commercial food industry daily. I am deeply concerned about Round-up, which is used everywhere possible.

http://www.theeasygarden.com/forum/uploads/9542_snowplow.jpg New type snowplough.

Yes, excellent method. But avoid using the pressure lid with the gasket as a cover, to avoid damaging the gasket by excessive heat. Pressure cooking the meat sure makes it tender.

In pressure canning the objective is to raise the temperature of the jars to 240F for some set time to kill all bacteria. What I mean is it is possible to reach 15 PSI without the jars reaching 240F. My procedure is to operate the pressure cooker without the bubbler in place for about 30...

Personally, I am well aware of the caveats regarding soy beans. It appears one pays their money and takes their chances. I choose to utilize soy and consider them to be beneficial in my case. Natto and pureed. All the food we ingest is a balancing act. If the situation were simple we could...