food preservation
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Blackberries: how to store them for winter
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Blackberries are one of the berries that we rarely store. Due to the high water concentration, blackberries can easily spoil and are mostly used as fresh. But there are plenty of ways to store blackberries, especially bigger amounts. Blackberries on the wires I grow my blackberries on wires. A few years back, we had two…
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Zucchinis: eating the whole plant
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Zucchinis are usually grown for their delicious fruits, but is the fruit the only edible thing? Or can we eat the whole plant? Zucchinis(courgettes) are a part of almost every vegetable garden. This wonderful summer squash is fairly easy to grow but can be challenging to get it to make fruits. The plant loves warmth…