Fresh from the apple trees and into the canning jars, here is a step-by-step guide on how to make smooth Amish apple butter! *To skip to see the Recipe, scroll to the bottom of the article Apple Picking We went on a road trip to Markham, Virginia to visit Hartland Orchard to pick some fresh …
This time of year, there are so many fall decorations on front porches and in yards. Scarecrows, pumpkins, gourds, hay bales, Indian corn, and corn stalks! As our garden season ends, I wanted to make something with the stalks in the garden. I decided to make a Corn Husk Wreath with the remaining stalks! In …
This year we decided to start our tomatoes with seeds rather than buying plants already started. We were very blessed with several seedlings, which have now turned into bushels of tomatoes. One of the best perks of gardening is seeing the fruits of your labor. We decided to preserve our tomatoes by turning them into …
Fresh, garden-grown green beans were always a staple in my home growing up. I remember many mornings waking early and my grandma would have sausage gravy and biscuits for breakfast with a cold glass of orange juice before heading outside to pick beans. It would be around 11 AM and we would take a break …
“Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana. Journals Unlimited was gracious enough to send us their Gardening Journal to try out and review. Up to this point, we have been using a fairly generic notebook to record our gardening activities. This journal steps it up a level, …
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