A happy Monday to you. Isn’t it nice to see blue sky and green plants. Almost makes you feel warm even though it is January. Almost. I thought you might be interested in knowing what Salt Creek Acres grew/produced over the last twelve months. I guess I should clarify. The only things that have been […]
Pumpkin Pancakes with Sauteed Apples
Nothing says Autumn more than apples and pumpkins. Pumpkin Pancakes with Sauteed Apples is an Autumn favorite at our house. We have been having such lovely Autumn weather. The nights are crisp and the days are slightly warm. Autumn is my favorite season. The colors, the smells, the cooler days. Ahhhh. It is lovely. For […]
Pear and Apple Tree Pruning
What a busy month February has been and will be until the end. I intended on posting what I learned in each of our three pruning classes. I’ve changed my mind and this post will include what I have learned in the last two classes. Both the pear tree and apple tree pruning classes had […]
Fruit Leather
Well, I guess it is harvest time. In the past two weeks I have stored up a few loads of dried apples, a couple ice cube trays of basil, keep adding pickling cucumbers to my refrigerator dill pickles, made a couple of apples pies, canned nine pints of sweet lime pickle chips and did a […]
How Does Our Garden Grow?
I’m impatient. Very few of you probably know that. I also worry. I know, it’s news to you. So as I was looking at our hastily planted garden (planted amid all of our moving activity) I was concerned that our efforts would be somewhat in vain this year. Shouldn’t I have more green tomatoes? What […]