Hi Guys, I have just got back from the Poultry Auction, that comes to my town about 5 times a year. I love to see all the different...

I am foraging Dandelion Flowers to dehydrate in a paper bag, in the warm car. Dandelion flower heads take about a week to dry and then...

Learn how to make Rose Lemonade, its a wonderful and delicious way to use your homegrown Lemons. Homemade Rose Lemonade Recipe 4 cups of...

These shelf stable, high energy and healthy Energy bars are perfect for your next adventure, whether it be a hunting trip, a family hike...

Preserving Lemons with sea salt is one way to use your lemons when the tree is full, All you need is Lemons, cut ends off and quarter...

How do you dehydrate pears and get them to taste great? Dehydrating pears is an easy way to preserve them and it can be delicious if done...

It’s finally time to plant out the Tomato plants and we have a peek at what’s left of the Winter vegetable garden. It is mid Spring and I...

How to sprout broccoli seeds in a mason jar, It is easy to do with a few simple steps. To Sprout seeds - You will need - Food grade...

What to do with all of your fresh eggs, when the Ladies (Ducks and Chickens) have been busy laying. In this video I make Croissant...

It's Spring time here at Moat Cottage and we are still getting below zero temperatures some nights, so it is too early to be planting the...

Making free plants by taking cuttings of Lavender, Rosemary and Curry Plant. I use homemade compost in my pots, but good quality store...

How to get a broody Muscovy duck off the nest to stop her having babies and how to keep the duck off the nest. When you don’t want...

This slow cooked, warm, Pear Cider is a delicious Winter warmer when the pears are in season. Slow cooked Pear Cider Recipe 14 washed,...

With only one week left of the official Winter, the sun came out and I so we are taking a tour of the garden to see what is happening....

I'm Saving Pumpkin seeds from my homegrown Pumpkins to sew in the Spring and to hopefully grow wonderful Pumpkins in the next growing...

Picking Winter Citrus at Moat Cottage and then making Raspberry Jam as well as Citrus Marmalade then water bath canning. Join us on this...

Organising and cleaning the fridge can be a big job, especially when you are busy and/or have health challenges but if you do a little...

How to set up a 21 litre / 23 quart Presto Pressure Canner for Pressure Canning food and what all the parts do. How to set up your new...

We are cleaning out the freezers and taking inventory at Moat Cottage and the timing is perfect to participate in Sutton's Daze, Week One...

What is Pressure Canning? Why do you Pressure Can food? In this video I explain what Pressure Canning is and why she loves to do it. This...