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Create an Easy-to-Build Cattle Corral for Your Herd
Straight sections are often easier to adjust than curved sections. I have designed 11 new working facility layouts that can be easily constructed from portable panels and other premanufactured components.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Tell If Limes Are Ripe
Limes don't ripen off the tree; they must be picked and stored when they are at or close to maturity, but quality differences still exist. It should give a little when you squeeze it but still firm, not soft.
California
Santa Monica
How to Remove Seeds From Concord Grapes
Force the skinned grapes through a sieve to separate the seeds and use the puree in your recipes. Discard the skin and set aside the grape. Squeeze gently so the grape slips out of its skin.
California
Santa Monica
Tree and Plant Frost Protection
Frost may be pretty, but its bite is hard on your bark.This tomato was able to survive to ripen seed after its neighbors had frozen.Christmas lights provide several degrees of protection from "waste" heat.This Valencia has survived when outdoor temperatures...
California
El Segundo
Recipe: Gravlax
Gravlax These measurements are rough and can be loosely interpreted. Do the same thing to the second filet and then place it skin side up on top of the first. Read more of Locavore Recipes » Tags Hungry Locavore , Judith Hausman , locavore , vodka
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Harvesting seeds that
Some plants have natural defense systems in the form of spikes, spines, and prickles to protect the plant and its offspring from predators. The stem will be brittle, so be careful to not crack it so fast you pop all the seeds out and all over the ground.
California
El Segundo
How to Deadhead Viola Plants
Some plants, such as violas, hang onto their spent blooms longer than other plants. The dead bloom will release easily from the stem and fall to the ground.Pinch-off dead foliage in the same manner.
California
Santa Monica
The Devil in My Woods: Prickly Pear Cactus
In my family, we have a few ways of dislodging these little devils. The plant itself, if left undisturbed, will grow to around 2' tall and have pads that can reach 6" across. It is one of the things that make living in a very hot climate with poor, sandy...
California
El Segundo
When Do Sweet Gum Trees Drop Balls?
The foliage drops and reveals a tree silhouette with seed balls still dangling. Colloquially, Americans dub them sticky balls, itchy balls, monkey balls, space bugs, gum balls and ankle twisters.
California
Santa Monica
Where Are Raspberry Seeds Located on the Fruit?
Cultivated summer-bearing and ever-bearing raspberries canes are purchased and grown by home gardeners. According to Cornell University, 100 grams of raspberries can hold as many as 4,000 seeds, with one seed weighing 1 milligram.Wild raspberries are...
California
Santa Monica
The Best Way to Peel Grapes
Although peeled grapes are commonly used as ice cubes in mixed drinks or as faux "eyeballs" at Halloween parties, the methods for peeling are the same: freezing or blanching. Store the grapes in a bowl of water in the refrigerator until ready to use.
California
Santa Monica
How to Drill Holes in the Bottom of a Plastic Pot
Repeat the process for each hole.Rinse the pot with water, to remove any plastic shavings, before adding soil and your plant. Mark the drainage-hole spots with a marker. A single hole in the center is suitable for a pot that's six inches or smaller.
California
Santa Monica
Why You Need Locking Pliers in Your Toolbox
If you think a little more creatively, there are all sorts of uses for a pair of locking pliers. This ability to lock into place makes these pliers extremely valuable. The action of locking them generates extraordinary strength; I once repaired the bent...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Can you actually buy luscious RIPE tree fruits at the supermarket? Not likely, but you CAN grow your own!
Strain juice and put remaining fruit through a fruit processor to squeeze the rest of the juice out (the sweetest and most flavorful juice, pretty pink color). I haven't tried steaming the berries to make the juice, but that should work also.
California
El Segundo
The Scented Home
Bundles of lavender, bunches of lemon balm and stems of rosemary are some of the herbs I have drying in my home year 'round. A basket full of these bundles can be placed by the fireplace so that they will be close by to toss into the fire often.These...
California
El Segundo
6 Questions To Ask When Buying A Snowblower
Here are some features to look for when buying a snowblower. How Do You Control The Snow Chute? With cold weather just around the corner, make sure you have the equipment you need to navigate the snow.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Keep Peaches From Ripening Too Fast
In general, peaches are harvested before they are fully ripe, unless they are picked for immediate use. Set the bag in the fridge in the crisper drawer. If you're got more peaches than you can enjoy quickly, eat a few and slow down the ripening process...
California
Santa Monica
How to Identify a Ripe Pineapple
Use both hands to give the fruit a gentle squeeze. For the best taste, a pineapple should be allowed to ripen on the plant before it's harvested. A ripe fruit feels firm, but squishy.
California
Santa Monica
Pepino Fruit Harvest: How And When To Pick Pepino Melons
Since most of these are first time growers, they may wonder when a pepino melon is ripe. Although pepino melons are, a larger fruit yield will be reached with cross-pollination or self-pollination.An indicator of ripeness is often associated not only...
Ohio
Willoughby
Cyclamen Seed Info: Can You Get Seeds From A Cyclamen
Often sold by florists as flowering houseplants,as perennials in many climates. Another common method of harvesting seeds is placing paper bags over the seed heads, but cyclamen seeds are small and this method can be hard to do without damaging them.Collecting...
Ohio
Willoughby
How to Extract Mint Oil From Mint Leaves
Wrap the soaked leaves in a piece of fine cheesecloth and squeeze out any captured extract.Store the mint extract in small glass bottles or jars in a cool dark place. If you grow your own mint at home, you can use the herb to create fresh mint oil in...
California
Santa Monica
How to Store Agave Nectar
Agave nectar can be stored in the refrigerator, if desired.Store the agave nectar in this manner indefinitely. If the agave nectar is in a sterile squeeze bottle, it is fine to use from that bottle.
California
Santa Monica
Merry Christmas from Our Farmhouse
With the all the holidays in full swing and perhaps a few days' leave from your off-farm job, you might feel pressured to pull off some last-minute shopping, decorating, cooking or even to squeeze in a few extra farm chores, but I encourage you to take...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How To Grow Impatiens Plants
Impatiens flowers are bright and cheerful annuals that can light up any dark and shady part of your yard. To plant your impatiens flowers, gently squeeze the container that you bought them in to loosen the soil.
Ohio
Willoughby
Vital Signs - Part 2
Store it at room temperature. Count the number of breaths he takes in 15 seconds and multiply by four. These membranes are good indicators of what's happening inside the body because they're so thin and transparent that you can see blood vessels through...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Five Ways to Eat Melons
Serve them topped with vanilla ice cream or mango, orange, or coconut sorbet and plain-ish sugar cookies. At home many things sprouted amid the geraniums. Throw in a handful of fall raspberries or sugar and smash some berries into a raspberry sauce to...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How to Extract Fructose From Plants
Squeeze the filter firmly.Scrape the pulp from the filter, and mix it with more warm water, as you did previously. Heat the juice for several minutes until its water portion cooks off and a syrup develops.
California
Santa Monica