High Prairie Homestead
Monday, November 21, 2011
Meet the critters: Cows
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After we had the chickens awhile, we knew that our next step would be a dairy animal. Since I'd had a bad experience with goats, I k...
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Saturday, October 29, 2011
Pickles!
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This year was my first year making pickles. I've never had enough cucumbers to make into pickles, but the greenhouse really performe...
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Sunday, October 23, 2011
Final garden harvest
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It's forecasted to get down into the 30's at night this week, so I needed to harvest all the remaining produce out in the garden. I...
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Sunday, October 9, 2011
Home maintenance: Skylight Replacement
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One of the joys of being a homeowner is doing maintenance. When we first bought the house we knew that the original owners had removed a sk...
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Tomatoes: Dehydrating
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I saved the skins and seeds from making sauce to dehydrate to make powder. Why powder? Well, to add to soups or stews to give it a litt...
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Monday, October 3, 2011
Tomatoes: Gettin' saucy!
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I picked a peck of pickled p....wait, I picked a ton of tomatoes, well, not a ton, but about 20 pounds. Not bad for the first picking. ...
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Tuesday, September 27, 2011
How to (not) preg check cows.
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I had both of our jerseys artificially inseminated last month and now it's time to pregnancy check them. I have options. The first is ...
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