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What is your main interest(s)? All of these questions are optional!: Organic Gardening, Vegetarian Cooking, Sustainable Lifestyles, Mind:::Body:::Spirit

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Where to Put all of these Jars???

Posted on June 17, 2008 at 10:57pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

So, in an effort to capture the local harvest, the free food from my Dad's garden, the blueberry season and as a hedge against inflation, I have begun canning (again). I canned years ago with my mother, when my kids were little. Home canned tomatoes are to die for -- they make the best soup, sauce, and pasta you will ever have. But, except for a few green tomatoes, I have not found many to can. Here is my list of what I have put away so far this past month:

20 pints of corn

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At 11:56pm on January 24, 2009, Ellen Bush said…: I think it's neat your into canning, etc. I used to do it when I lived in the country. The food is very good. I'd like you to add me as a friend on this site and to join my group, Environmental Zoo. See you there?

At 5:19pm on June 18, 2008, Carla Van Arnam said…: Thanks for inviting me to be your friend! Love the info on canning.
Looks like you are enjoying zoobird.
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Carla

At 10:42pm on June 17, 2008, Michael Levin said…: Welcome to Zoobird! Click on photos - they might magically take you to albums! There are lots of surprises in store for you here.

Isn't it nice to join an online community like this where things are familiar? I hope you feel the warmth that is flowing around here. There's a distinct energy, and it's nice. Did you see the moon tonight? I just got back from the garden after weeding my patch. The air was so rich and sweet. I loved it! Welcome, welcome, welcome!

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