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    So it didn't turnout/seal. No need to toss.

    My 1st batch of pear sauce had more seal failures than seals and had gritty bits in it. (Probably from under ripe/mature pears.) :idunno Toss in compost, trash, feed to chickens? All that work for nothing? No prob. I tossed them in the freezer for now and will use them instead of applesauce...
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    Cheap canning equipment that's not really official equipment.

    I've been canning enough years that I have tons of canning things I've aquired. Some thing I like, some I hate and some I've never used. Currently, I've got things spread out over 2 houses at the moment, so I find I'm needing this or that and with gas being so high, sometimes it's just cheaper...
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    Anybody know how to start a pear tree?

    A storm took my pear tree. Anyone know how to start new ones off. Do I just put some branches in water?
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    I have a kitchen full of pears!!! Suggestions please.

    A storm took out my pear tree, so we had to harvest early. I now have tons of pears in the kitchen. The bigger ones will be split up for ripening to eat and be canned in halves. I am not paring and pitting all the tiny ones. Food mill here we come. LOL So other than pearsauce and pear...
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    Anybody have a canning block/deficiency?

    I love to sew just about anything, but I do terrible zippers. Why? I crochet fine, but knitting...you don't even want to know. Canning...smooth sailing...until....SALSA!!! :th I cannot can salsa or applesauce to save my soul. I try and I try, but it never works out. :he I have more lid...
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