Saturday, June 25, 2011

June Wk 3: 19 - 25

Temperature Range:
  • lows: 61 - 71 F
  • highs: 79 - 95 F
Rainfall: 1.3"

Planted:
  • sweet basil plant (garden center)
  • sweet pepper plant (garden center)
Harvested:
  • peaches
  • cucumbers
  • dill
  • calendula flowers
Preserved:
  • 2 gallons milk as 2 mozzarella cheeses (shredded & frozen)
  • 5 half-gallons milk, frozen
  • 11 pints dill pickles, Di-Lish Dill pickle recipe
Seeds gathered:
  • peas
  • lettuce, Romaine & oak leaf type
Eating Out Own:
  • fresh eggs
  • fresh potatoes
  • fresh cucumbers
  • fresh peaches
  • fresh goats milk including:
    • yogurt
    • yogurt cheese
    • cheese
    • sour milk (cake)
    • mozzarella (pizza)
    • whey (pizza dough)
  • canned blueberry jam
  • canned cucumber relish
  • canned dill pickles
  • canned green tomato salsa
  • canned apple butter
  • canned pizza sauce
  • frozen cantaloupe (smoothies)
  • frozen potato soup
  • frozen bell pepper
  • frozen okra
  • dried cantaloupe
  • lacto-fermented Swiss chard
Egg Counts:
  • Sun. 4
  • Mon. 5
  • Tues. 4
  • Wed. 4
  • Thurs. 4
  • Fri. 6
  • Sat. 6
  • Week's Total: 33
Accomplished:
  • compost applied to comfrey plants
  • raked more leaves for mulch
  • defrosted chest freezer

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