Old books and information
With winter making a last hurrah before spring makes its 'official' debut in a few weeks what better time to do research on gardening, livestock, homesteading or just reading a good book. Below are a...
View ArticleHandmade Bandages
Do you know how to knit? Crochet? How about making an "Ace" bandage using cotton yarn/thread for your medical kit? I ran across the following pattern posted at one time by the LDS Humanitarian...
View ArticleStretching Your Meals From Days Gone By
Today was the shopping trip down south. And, as usual, I made a mental note of prices. Prices are jumping, my friends. And not by a little. A bag of flour that I purchased last month (December...
View ArticleHomemade baking extracts
I don't know why I didn't think about this sooner, but something to consider with the rise in the cost of foods or the scarcity of certain items. If you bake, don't over look extracts. BackwoodsHome...
View ArticleButtermilk biscuits recipe + self-rising flour instructions
I have no idea where I got this recipe from since I wrote it down several years ago but it is quick and easy. It calls for self-rising flour... if you don't have that, no problem. You can make...
View ArticleHow Much to Plant? See the planning guide....
In the back of the old Ball BLUE Book of Canning book there are some reference charts of vegetables and how much to plant for a family of 6. I think it is quite handy and believe that it should have...
View ArticleMaking Mozzarella Cheese From Goat's Milk
And it is tasty! I love cheese and figured that since I had fresh goat milk at the ready, I'd give it a try instead of feeding the milk to the chickens or dogs. Or freezing it for later. I had...
View ArticleLaundry & laundry soap recipe
LOTS of gardening activity going on.... weather or insects permitting! We went from nice Spring temps to Summer temps in short notice. And the mosquitoes are loving it... and the buffalo flies. But...
View ArticleInsights from a Meat Processor
I'll work on a post in a few days but, in the meantime, passing on a good article about meat and its processing. A little insider insight that I thought was a interesting read. Cutting the Cold, Hard...
View ArticleCream of Potato soup and I've moved...
This blog has moved to: https://hrhobo.wordpress.com/ due to blogger not wanting to play nice with the old content so hop on over and continue to follow our adventures.But here's the Cream of...
View Articlehobo is moving.... the blog, that is
Blogger had been a pain and wouldn't let me post photos over the past several months. Apparently I didn't switch over things to the 'new & improved' format and now the blog is technologically...
View Articlenew post at my 'new' home
well, not really 'new' in the sense of the word, but new enough for those who haven't been following that I've moved on over to wordpress because of issues with blogger.Click on the link below to drop...
View Articleart day at the ranch
short post for today at hrhobohttps://hrhobo.com/2023/08/12/art-day-on-the-ranch/see you there~hobo
View Articlebooks
For those who haven't updated their bookmarks to my new blog home, below is a link to the latest post https://hrhobo.com/2023/08/18/books/(Sorry about the redirect page from blogger) See you...
View Articleout of sequence
Greetings! Another new post, plus a new video, at my new (old) blog. Stop by & visit! And don't forget to bookmark the new location. https://hrhobo.com/2023/08/19/day-2-out-of-sequence/See you...
View Articleart day results...
Just to let you know about my latest post, for those who haven't bookmarked my new blog, yet....https://hrhobo.com/2023/08/23/art-day-resultsHope to see you there!~hobo
View Article2023 calving
Another post at hrhobo.... hope to see you there!https://hrhobo.com/2023/09/03/2023-calving/
View Article3 years ago...
https://hrhobo.com/2023/09/08/3-years-ago/How the wordpress blog started... update your bookmarks and I'll see you there!Until next time...~hobo
View Articleinsights from a meat processor
another update on my new blog, follow me on over & update your bookmarks!http://hrhobo.com/2023/09/14/insights-from-a-meat-processor-2/~hobo
View ArticleU.S. sheep industry
New post up at my new blog home... see you there!https://hrhobo.com/2023/09/25/u-s-sheep-industry/ ~hobo
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