Tag Archives: september
The Great Chicken Molt of 2012
It doesn’t seem that long ago the girls were undergoing their first molt, but it was actually the end of last October- 11 months ago. It makes sense though- chickens typically molt yearly starting late summer or early fall. They … Continue reading
September (Not) Mid-Month Meanderings III
I don’t even know what the date is….the 26th? 28th? I know it is most definitely not mid-month. September is crunch time for summer preserving. It is the only time of the year I preserve in bulk. In fact, I … Continue reading
Got Tomatoes?
We are finally scoring bowls of cherry to walnut sized tomatoes everyday. We love them and gobble hoards of them up in the garden. While I’m really just happy they are ripening at all, we aren’t getting enough for any … Continue reading
September Mid-Month Meanderings II
It is time to start thinking about tucking in the garden for fall and winter. Things are getting pulled, some seeds are now saved and I’ve realized I (yet again) don’t have all the fall/winter and overwintering crops in that … Continue reading
My Own Can Jam Roundup: Stone Fruits
Truthfully… it is difficult to do anything with stone fruit other than eat it, dripping down your chin. But let’s say you want to keep some of that Flavor of Summer for later? For a time when it has rained for 5 months … Continue reading


