Ingredients 7-8 freshly harvested beets, washed Pickling solution 1 cup vinegar (white or cider) ½ cup sugar 1 ½ tsp whole clovers 1 ½ tsp whole allspice 1 tsp crushed bay leaves ½ tsp salt Directions Set Sun Oven out to preheat. Cut off green tops except...
Botanical name: Thymus vulgaris Common name: Thyme, Garden Thyme Family: Labiatae (Mint) Parts used: Young leaves and flowers Native Region: There are more than 220 species of the genus Thymus, most of which are low growing, perennial, small evergreen shrubs, native...
Jason Hanson Spy Escape & Evasion Can you tell when a person is telling you the truth or not? Here are thirteen pointers from Jason Hanson of what to look for in conversations to determine “truth or lie.” Never start a conversation with a suspect making an...
If your property is flooded, rescuing and recovering your home and personal belongings will be first on your mind, but sooner or later, you will need to face the questions of how to recover and repair your garden and landscape. The Agriculture Department of North...
WOW, another GREAT MEAL in the ALL AMERICAN SUN OVEN. This lasagna made with zucchini was THE BOMB. It’s Gluten-free! We love cooking with the All American Sun oven on the off grid homestead and you will love it at your home too! Ingredients 2 large zucchini...
With spring so late coming this year, are you just now beginning to think about your dormant fruit trees? How do yours look? Are they scraggly or carefully shaped? Keeping fruit trees attractive and productive requires annual pruning. Late winter is the best time to...
Botanical name: Taraxacum officinale Common name: Dandelion Family: Compositae Parts used: Young leaves, flowers, and roots in some varieties Native Region: Historically, it is believed to evolve in Eurasia. The first Does not occur at all in the Southern Hemisphere,...
Robert & Billie Nicholson No, we mean compost tea. Want to save money and the environment at the same time? Well, we just may have your cup of tea. Fertilize your garden and trees all year long at little to no cost by repurposing the very materials that most...
More than a million Americans suffer with shingles each year. It is an itchy, blistering rash caused by the varicella zoster virus. This is the same virus that causes chicken pox. If you had chicken pox as a child, there is a likelihood that you will have shingles...
We have all been counseled to maintain copies of important papers. Should you be caught without them, the Dept. of Agriculture, North Dakota State University has put together a list of contacts. Please note that some items on this list are for ND residents, but you...
