Does anyone out there have any experience canning on a camp stove or other portable range? What exactly have you used? It seems expensive to use propane...
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Pooter59
Aug 1, 2009 6:58 pm
Hi Carla, I have cannned on a plug-in portable burner in the past. I remember it taking a very long time to get the large canner full of water to boil. I you...
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Sharon Carson
dirtywhitehorse
Aug 2, 2009 4:44 pm
If you go up to the Delaware ag museum you can see a summer kitchen used in the colonial days for canninng on a wood burning cookstove .We actually just bought...
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beach_gabby
Aug 5, 2009 1:22 am
does anyone know where i could get some commercial grade vinegar? i've been told it can be mixed with something else to kill weeds. thanks for your help....
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schultes1@...
carla_schultes
Aug 5, 2009 1:32 pm
I've used regular white vinegar straight up to kill weeds between cracks in our front side walk, on the edge of the driveway, etc. I also once killed a large...
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Sharon Carson
dirtywhitehorse
Aug 5, 2009 2:11 pm
You may be able to get the stronger vinegar for killing weeds from www.fedco.com or they would know where to send you . I have tried regular 5% vinegar and it...
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Holly Agnew
beach_gabby
Aug 5, 2009 3:07 pm
the website you put on here did not go to their website. it went to an electircal website. Holly ... From: Sharon Carson <mugwump@...> Subject:...
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Sherri Auld
sherri1515
Aug 5, 2009 3:14 pm
What is flaming weeds? I am also curious about the vinegar - would love to not use chemicals to kill my weeds. ________________________________ From: Holly...
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Sharon Carson
dirtywhitehorse
Aug 6, 2009 12:27 pm
Opps- sorry about the bad link. It should have been www.fedcoseeds.com They have a section on growing supplies. They are a seed cooperative in Maine .We have...
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jakota
lynjka
Aug 6, 2009 12:28 pm
I'm ready to give up on my lawn. I am determined to use only organic materials- nothing that would harm the bay. I've re-seeded 3x and at first it looks great,...
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Mike Gates
toytruck02
Aug 6, 2009 12:43 pm
Hello, Â Â My Mom used to have a cover around Her tree which grows extremely quickly. I believe it was called Aguga ( I don't know if this is spelled right)...
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sandra frazier
wilhiminia
Aug 6, 2009 2:01 pm
I think ajuga is what Mike is referring to. I do not know how large your lawn is and that would affect what you might want to install instead of grass. If...
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Suzanne Cogar
suentny3
Aug 6, 2009 2:39 pm
have you had your soil tested? is the spots in shade or a certain area? how big of an area are we talking? dont give up yet.. crab grass is a very hard weed to...
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Holly Agnew
beach_gabby
Aug 8, 2009 12:40 am
i'm sorry but i cannot find the vinegar on that site. any suggestions? Holly ... From: Sharon Carson <mugwump@...> Subject: [DelmarvaHomeGardens] Re:...
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Sharon Carson
dirtywhitehorse
Aug 8, 2009 5:50 pm
perhaps you should google it. I sent those websites so you could contact them and ask them about it. I personally have never used the vinegar and don't know...
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Pooter59
Aug 9, 2009 9:59 am
Hey Holly and Sharon, I did google commercial grade vinegar, figuring I could help Holly find a source, but had no luck. The only thing I found was refernces t...
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Pooter59
Aug 9, 2009 10:18 am
A member of Sharon's group posted this on her group. It isn't on the topic of gardening, (sorry) but I'm sure that our many earth-friendly members will find...
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Primetime
primetimedogs
Aug 9, 2009 1:52 pm
'You Bet Your Garden' radio talk show host from WHYY in Phila will appear at 3pm today for a book signing at the Calvin B Taylor Museum in Berlin during the...
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Sharon Carson
dirtywhitehorse
Aug 9, 2009 7:00 pm
Hi All, I did just see an ad for an "all natural" weed killer that may contain the vinegar??? the phone#is1-800-221-7645 ext105 The product name is Phydura...
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momm17@...
satndogz
Aug 9, 2009 8:15 pm
You all probably won't be happy with my view of this video. I won't go into details, but will say there is some truth in it --especially the pla ...
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Holly Agnew
beach_gabby
Aug 10, 2009 12:50 am
bob thanks for your help. i'll check out the website. Holly ... From: Pooter59 <pooter59@...> Subject: [DelmarvaHomeGardens] Re: commercial grade...
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Holly Agnew
beach_gabby
Aug 10, 2009 12:52 am
thanks for your help! Holly ... From: Sharon Carson <mugwump@...> Subject: [DelmarvaHomeGardens] Re: commercial grade vinegar To:...
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palmerdianne57
Aug 16, 2009 4:18 pm
I posted this in early July on regular Freecycle and one person responded, but didn't email back when I emailed him. If he, or any other person has one or...
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palmerdianne57
Aug 16, 2009 4:22 pm
My daughter gave us some Jalapeno Peppers (small green) and I haven't the foggiest idea of what to do with them. I usually don't cook anything "hot", but my...
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pure sweetness
spiritkitten
Aug 17, 2009 1:30 pm
This was my first year with a garden. Although I am not sure if it counts as all I grew were two tomato plants, but I loved it. next year I would like to try...
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atrebor48@...
qwiltlady1
Aug 17, 2009 2:28 pm
My garden didn't fare all that well this year -- but mostly because of neglect on my part -- I just didn't have the time to properly tend it. Last year - my...
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Sharon Carson
dirtywhitehorse
Aug 17, 2009 3:25 pm
I was watching the food network yesterday and there was a recipe you might want to try using one jalapo (or just a half if you need it mild ) . The recipe is...
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Dianne
palmerdianne57
Aug 17, 2009 6:09 pm
Thanks, Sharon. My husband would probably love this. Thanks for sharing. Dianne From: Sharon Carson Sent: Monday, August 17, 2009 11:25 AM To:...
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Sharon Carson
dirtywhitehorse
Aug 18, 2009 11:32 am
Try Family Dollar for canning jars and lids as well as yard sales and auctions . I don't pressure can anymore either preferring to waterbath can fruits and...
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atrebor48@...
qwiltlady1
Aug 18, 2009 11:54 am
I have a "Foodsaver" brand vacuum sealer. Mine came packaged with bags (which I use for meats, etc., for the freezer) and with 3 cannisters. You use the...