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Before & After: Cropping & Exposure with Mint Syrup

Last week’s photo was an easy start.  It was pretty decent looking to begin with.  So this week I thought I’d pick a photo that needed a bit more work.  And the funny thing is, it took barely any longer to fix this one than last week’s. I have tons of mint so I decided [...]

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Raspberry Jam – My First Canning Experience

Tucked away in the depths of my garden are 6 very healthy raspberry canes that produce an inordinate amount of fruit. They’re like the rabbits of the berry world.  They would happily take over the entire yard if they were allowed (they’re most definitely not!). Basically what this means is, I wind up picking a [...]

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Rasberry Jam and Raspberry Syrup

I have 5 raspberry canes in the very back of my garden.  Now, that doesn’t sound like a lot but, they produce a huge amount of fruit.  Way more than I can deal with.  So far, I’ve made two batches of jam, frozen a huge bag for winter smoothies, made two batches of muffins, given [...]

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