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Racking off Strawberry Wine
Yesterday we racked off our 2 batches of Strawberry Wine! We had a bit left over for a bottle and wow was it ever good! The flavour was bold and smooth. The SG level of it was 1.050 We used part of...
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Clear Night
We have started a new hobby! Star gazing..it is super fun to look into our Telescope and see stars on clear nites like last nite! Pop open a bottle of wine and spend a few hours outside looking up...
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Fresh Salsa Dip
Yesterday was the first nice day after a few stormy ones. The storm was so bad it collapsed the roof of our Gazebo! Yesterday we repaired it and celebrated by having some of our home made Strawberry...
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Start of Solar Food Dehydrator
Having so many tomatoes, peppers and herbs this year we are going to be drying a bunch of them! To do this we built some screens so we can stack them full of vegetables and herbs! Ripening Romas! The...
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Making Cherry Wine
It has been hot here in Vancouver BC for the last week or two that is for sure! Even though Summer hasn’t officially arrived it has on our thermostats! According to the thermostat on our chicken coop...
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New Smoker 2015
Our first smoker was a great unit for a good few years and we enjoyed hundreds of meals with dozens of people but we’ve finally outgrown it! There’s not enough space in our existing model so instead...
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End of Summer Pulled Pork Sammys on Sourdough with Slaw
Pulled Pork is a great meal. Who can’t appreciate a smoked pork shoulder in a savory brine smoked on a smoker for most of the day and then taken out for dinner the next day ..We recently made a new...
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First Smoked Brisket 2015
We built a new smoker this summer and have been trying it out to find that we really like the results of our new smoke machine attachment that Morgyn put together. It blasts inside the smoker with...
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Inside our Nursery
We have been busy with our new garden seedlings this month. Our peppers, tomatoes and flowers are all starting to come up now and it’s only been a few weeks since we planted them in trays! This year we...
View ArticleYard Work on the Hottest Day June 5th 2016
So it has been super hot this weekend. It is even sunnier on the Coast with a high of 33C in the Fraser Valley! We were going to visit the Coast but not when it is this hot out! Instead we decided to...
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