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A Surprise and More

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Lynda

Yesterday I took a walk around Happy Acres with my camera. Spotting these surprises made my day. I usually don’t spot these until they are all blooming. Been drying a lot of tomatoes. I’ve got a whole countertop full to … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Fruit Leather

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Lynda

Last year I tried my best to use up our blackberries. We froze a lot of them and put them in smoothies. I also made jello, syrup (which I’ve already made two batches this spring from last year’s harvest), popsicles, … Continue reading →

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Apple Drying Taste Test

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Lynda

Dave and I made a trip over to Reid’s Orchard last week to purchase some of their apples. Dave loves to make and freeze applesauce. I love to dry slices of apples or make fruit leather. Since I hadn’t dried … Continue reading →

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Making Fruit Leather

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Lynda

While we were over at Reid’s Orchard picking up some peaches, we also picked up some early apples. We usually wait for the main harvest to come in, but thought we’d like to see what these tasted like. They weren’t … Continue reading →

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Our Sweet Juliet

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Lynda

I know. I just can’t stop singing her praises! After pouring my first cup of coffee yesterday, I got dressed (long pants, tshirt, sunhat and Off slathered all over my body) and went down to find our sweet Juliets. It … Continue reading →

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It’s Drying Time Again

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Lynda

Well, it’s that time of the year. The tomatoes are really starting to ripen so I’ve got the dehydrator going. For information on our dehydrator see this post. As I mentioned there, I sure wish I would have bought the … Continue reading →

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Time To Put It Away

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Lynda

Well, I finally did it – I put away one of my gadgets – the dehydrator. It’s been sitting on the corner of the kitchen counter since spring. I know it should have been put away a month or so, … Continue reading →

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