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I was looking at my broccoli plants today and they look really big and ready. So I thought I had better do some homework as this is our first time planting broccoli. So here is some tips that I found. How To Harvest Broccoli – When To Pick Broccoli By Heather Rhoades Growing and harvesting...

Thank you, thank you, thank you... I want to try the cinnamon pickles.... Question, have you tried putting the rinsed slices into the jars and just pouring the hot brine into the jars to get more crunchyness? Then process.....Have you used pickle crisp?

Rants from the Crazy H-Bar Ranch: So, I just finished off the first opened jar of B&B pickles. I can honestly say...they were amazing. Although not as crisp as I had hoped, even though we used pickle crisp, but we did cook them in the brine briefly before canning. I can't wait to taste the frig...

From the Crazy H-Bar Ranch: How to store fresh produce – From A to Zucchini. - See more at: http://www.thevspotblog.com/2012/01/how-to-store-fresh-produce-from-to.html#sthash.nmZigphl.dpuf

There is an empty chair on my porch waiting for you... I'll leave the light on for ya...

Gremlins.............

From the Crazy H-Bar Ranch: Not so much in the garden, but what came out of the garden. Wow, what a chore. But we love it... The Bread and Butter pickles are done and canned. Step 1) Gather fresh vegetables from the garden. We had to get a few extra pickling and reg cucumbers from the store...

Hey garden heads..... all of my onion sets (planted 8 weeks ago) have all sprouted flowers. I think I read to remove the flowers so all the energy goes into making the fruit. So I did remove all the flowers.... Right or wrong???? When should the bulbs start to fatten up?

If anyone is interested, Waste Management is putting on seminars showing how to compost. Here is the link with the upcoming dates; http://www.rivcowm.org/opencms/recycling/composting.html#schedule

What kind of fish are? When did you take them out of the pond?

Oh, habanero, and serrano jelly is amazing... only red and yellow veggies for the habanero and green and yellow for the serrano.... never stays on the shelf, just like the berry jellies...

I can't wait to see how they work for pepper jelly...

Go with boring!

No GMOs, I'm told they are all heirlooms.

Crazy H-Bar Ranch update; Doing some gardening homework today and read up on all of the new additions to the garden this year. Thanks to my amazing Heirloom Sister, Michelle: The new tomatoes are; Blue Indigo. Brandywine. Valencia. Hillbilly. Orange Paruche. Burbank. Pineapple. Amish...

No... Everything is locked and secured. Frankly, my wife would never think of that. I would've though. I checked the egg counts all the time before collecting so I know all were accounted for. That egg count is amazing though...

Ok, now I know something is up...found 2 more eggs this afternoon for a total of 17 eggs from 11 layers. If I didn't know better I would think the wife was messing with me... but all the eggs were accounted for...

Greetings and Happy Easter to all our family and friends from all of us at the Crazy H-Bar Ranch; Today I prepped the last garden box. Because my baby sister delivered a flat of special seedlings for the garden. Included in there is; Indigo Blue tomatoes, Dads Sunset, Spicy Fish peppers?? And a...

No, she doesn't. She doesn't check BYC either. But she did laugh at the FB post, before she punched me.....:idunno

Well I did buy them here....so the apples are supposed to grow here and I'm hoping as the trees get older their production increase. The grapefruit is a ultra dwarf, it had a full size fruit on it as we walked through Home Depot and ate it in the store (yummy), the 1st year it only had gave us 2...