garden@home

Doing what I can with my little patch of earth

Garden Savings – June 2009

July 22nd, 2009 at 11:52pm |

This began because Husband sent me the Get Rich Slowly website for a cost analysis on home gardening.  It encouraged me to see how much we save (or lose) in a year in our edible garden.  I am going to try and post monthly with the cost and benefit.  This will in no way be [...]

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June Harvest Foods

July 8th, 2009 at 12:52am |

Strawberries fresh from the garden, straight to…

…yummy desserts and…

…freezer jam.  I so love this jam, the strawberry flavor really shines and the sugar (compared to canning) is minimal (4 cups fruit to 1 & 1/2 cups sugar).  The only pectin I’ve ever found that uses this little sugar is Ball’s No Cook Freezer Jam packets [...]

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