You will never meet a dull arborist. With their peculiar blend of strength, agility, endurance, and problem solving skills Cirque du Soleil has nothing on these guys. They’re also a bargain compared to what can happen if you try to do the job yourself. On a fine clear morning after […]
Monthly Archives: April 2023
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For many of us, water bath canning is the first step up the ladder of food self-sufficiency. Let’s start with a shout-out to the prepper’s bible, the University of Georgia’s “So Easy to Preserve.” This practical resource covers everything you need to know about water bath canning, pressure canning, pickling, […]
“Woodshed, noun: a place to store firewood.” “Woodshedding, verb: To practice musical skills. It’s time once again to answer the musical question, “How many hours can we stay awake?” Yup. It’s folk festival, a week of music powered entirely by volunteers. During the 1960’s and ‘70’s a folk revival […]
Pressure Canning on a Camp Stove If you’ve got a freezer full of food, and the power goes out for a longer time than you’ve got fuel for the generator, a camp stove is one way to save your food. Even if the power’s on, you’re not supposed to pressure […]