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With Thanksgiving behind us, it's time to start thinking about Holiday gifts for friends and family. Here is my list of holiday gifts for guy and gal gardeners:
PlanterTomato Podcast for Sunday, November 27, 2011:
For photos and web links to items mentioned in this Podcast, check out my website posting on Holiday Gifts.
Barbour Coat
If you haven't decided what to put next to your Turkey this Thanksgiving, here's a side dish that is easy to prepare and delicious.
PlanterTomato Podcast for Wednesday, November 24, 2011:
PlanterTomato 11_24_2011 Roasted Root Vegetables
Every Thanksgiving I make a pumpkin pie but my twist on the classic recipe is to substitute a winter squash grown in my garden for the pumpkin in the ingredient list. In my opinion, a pie made with fresh winter squash leaves pie made with canned pumpkin in the dust. Learn the recipe and more about the Galeux D'Eysines squash in this Podcast.
PlanterTomato Podcast for Sunday, November 20, 2011:
Honey wine, known more properly as "mead," is probably the first alcoholic beverage created by humans, predating the now much more popular wine and beer. While not commonly available as a commercially produced product, mead is very easy to make at home. In this posting, I'll tell you a little bit about this ancient beverage and give you basic instructions on how to make it.
PlanterTomato Podcast for Sunday, November 13, 2011:
PlanterTomato 11_13_2011 How To Make Mead or Honey Wine
A recent article by Food Safety News suggests that honey purchased at most grocery and club stores may be adulterated or contaminated.
PlanterTomato Podcast for Wednesday, November 9, 2011:
PlanterTomato 11_6_2011 Dangerous Honey
In this Podcast, I describe the steps you need to grind home grown flint or dent corn and how to calculate your yield in bushels per acre.
PlanterTomato Podcast for Sunday, November 6, 2011.
PlanterTomato 11_6_2011 Grinding Corn
