Late Summer Camping Trip

Sunday: time to go camping. I received an invitation to camp on someone’s farm land, near a small lake. Don’t have to ask me twice! Around noon I gathered up all garden produce that needing picking, washed it, and stashed in the frig. I also packaged up two days worth of veggies for the trip.…

Garden Bounty: Freezing, Canning, Dehydrating

A friend in Wyoming called me Squirrel. I earned that nickname because every year in August I froze, canned and dehydrated everything in the garden. I stuffed the crochet and sewing projects in the back room and let the books founder unread in a heap. I even suspended camping for harvest season because August is…