I searched the forums and didn't see any posts about hollyhock dolls. Has anyone here ever made them? I had never heard of them until someone mentioned them to me the other day. Well that put me on a mission with only one flower and one bud left on my stocks. I had a blast making one and...
This bush was by our back door when we bought the house. I really didn't care for it and considered digging it up many times to replace it with something else. I has spread a good 20 feet along the house since. However, this week it is buzzing with activity which I never noticed before. I...
I finally got to my crabapples. The deer had cleaned all the lower branches but I still had enough for a batch of butter and jelly. I also used the leftover pulp from the jelly to double my batch of butter, making 6 pints instead of 3. The jelly uses additional pectin and recipe is...
Hello everyone. Found this great forum over at BackYardChickens which I actually found from a internet search of chokecherries that lead me to a post in the hobbies forum there. Small world.
I'm married with a very energetic 13yo son. We have been living in Montana for 20 years but I grew up...
Hi! New here.
We have had a lot of chokecherries this year so I have been busy making chokecherry jelly. Anyone else loaded with chokecherries? I did a search and didn't find any messages here. Our altitude is 3000ft and I almost gave up on jelly after having so many batches come out as...