Tag Archives: hosta

Canning Beans Again

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Had a busy week picking and canning.  Yesterday I picked raspberries and I turned the all into jelly.  I got 5 jelly jars full- these are one cup jars.  I got just over 2 quarts. I will pick again on … Continue reading →

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The Best Time of Year!!

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Up early this morning and out to the garden.  I first started to pull violets out of my hosta bed and spread the load of mulch that Norman brought up for me.  I worked until my back told me it … Continue reading →

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Good day to All

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

Just a short blog today to show you the newest dress that Dhyanna tried on.                                      Isn’t she a doll?  Thanks to Shanti … Continue reading →

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Starting the Freezing for Winter

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

This week we emptied the chest freezer and defrosted it so that today we could start the winter preserving.  First thing this morning we went out and got a half bushel basket full three times with lettuce.  Washed it, blanched … Continue reading →

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Preparing for the Storms

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Carol (Ouma) Petts

I got the gardens all weeded and isles hoed.  Then I pruned and cleaned up the raspberry bed.  Norman got to talk to our neighbor Monday, that is the first time we have seen or talked to any of the … Continue reading →

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