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Serrano peppers and the jar will be gifted to my good friends who started the Salsa Parties with me. They love hot peppers, but I don't...

Today I went through the tomatoes I picked a few days ago. Family Wants tomatoes to eat, but doesn't Always eat them, and I don't want...

This year, the young fruit trees start offering decent harvest :love The very first pear and almond tart with homegrown pears I...

While I wait for my new dishwasher--October 15th--I am missing the top of the old one, which has been an extra countertop for me. I...

We finished a lunch with the Snap Peas. The seed for them was sown at the end of July. Often, they won't have time for development of...

Basil and thyme went into some dipping oil tonight. A friend works with wood as a hobby and gave me a "pizza cutter" but its basically a...

Serrano peppers and the jar will be gifted to my good friends who started the Salsa Parties with me. They love hot peppers, but I don't...

Today I went through the tomatoes I picked a few days ago. Family Wants tomatoes to eat, but doesn't Always eat them, and I don't want...

We have mostly gone to paste and freezing in recent years. Mortar and pestle used for both dry and fresh...

if you are speaking you are exhaling humidity ... if you are writing you are also likely still breathing and thus still exhaling...

The temperature drops quickly and early this year, and it also rains a lot. I will have three days off from tomorrow, and time to...

Frost - on cars Frost - on roofs Frost - on lawns I waited until 6 to turn on sprinklers since our coldest temperatures have been about...

the past few days we've not even hit the dewpoint overnight. that is very very unusual here. this current forecast has us down for...

I love some that are usually treated as annuals but later on, some survive and adapt to the weather, such as snapdragons. I did try to...

the past few days we've not even hit the dewpoint overnight. that is very very unusual here. this current forecast has us down for...