This Labor Day weekend will get underway for me by processing a bushel of tomatoes into canned stewed tomatoes. There'll be nothing bett...

These tomatoes were so tasty! I turned nine pounds of them, along with half a pound of green peppers and six ounces of sweet onion into thes...

It was Labor Day Weekend, so I kept busy in the kitchen. I bought forty pounds of beef steak tomatoes from a local producer, with stewed tom...

It actually wasn't in my plans to do any canning yesterday, but "flexible" is a good thing, right? I'd sent off a message ...

All the hard work of Wisconsin gardeners is now bearing fruit. When I went to work yesterday, this beautiful bounty was waiting. On Tuesdays...

  Before you worry, I've been behaving. Handsome does all the heavy lifting (bless his heart), and I do what I can safely accomplish wi...

Brynwood Needleworks - Smoky Paprika Tomato Jam   My productive weekend never would have happened without the help Handsome gave me. Before ...

Brynwood Needleworks - Canned Stewed Tomatoes   Grabbing my coffee to go this morning. Taggart and I are off to the Farmer's Mark...

Brynwood Needleworks - He Rests When He Can   That puppy wears him out, so while she was taking a nap in her kennel, Tag wanted to ca...

Brynwood Needleworks - Sunday Canning   When I got up on Sunday morning, I knew that canning was on my agenda for the day. I got out...

Tomato Salsa From Our Farm Tomatoes Our harvested tomatoes became salsa yesterday. There are more tomatoes to come, but they're not...

  I say "tom-ah-toes". Either way, ours are starting to ripen. Romas here, with Celebrities ready soon. These will be made ...

Hickory Hill Farm Old Apple Tree We have a few beautiful, old, apple trees on our property. This branch belongs to the one closest to t...