tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5112012123245586761.post4856690253237723252..comments2023-06-06T10:21:36.882-04:00Comments on City Sister Country Sister: Scrumptious Saturday...Corn update and GlummerCity Sisterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11474047622089407153noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5112012123245586761.post-72368776588440592542011-08-23T12:30:00.602-04:002011-08-23T12:30:00.602-04:00I know I responded to this earlier. Harumph! You...I know I responded to this earlier. Harumph! You reminded me, I have to go see if the farmer we buy corn from has his field side stand open yet this year. Your corn looks delicious!Tina - Our Rustic Rootshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089455840430154833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5112012123245586761.post-21501452387434711052011-08-21T23:23:16.405-04:002011-08-21T23:23:16.405-04:00Great post. I would love to be able to get my hand...Great post. I would love to be able to get my hands on that amount of corn come the end of summer. BBq'd corn!cityhippyfarmgirlhttp://cityhippyfarmgirl.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5112012123245586761.post-27270108105868566682011-08-20T11:47:13.109-04:002011-08-20T11:47:13.109-04:00hey baby! you're totally selling me on canning...hey baby! you're totally selling me on canning corn.. i've been a "freezer" this whole time.. hum. great way to think about it.<br /><br />and<br /><br />i'm behind in my comments so i wanted to pop by and say yes and no to your question about keeping ducks with chickens. ducks can be superduper wet and depending on the variety they can just making everything a big mess. so we usually dont keep the ducks with the hens - especially in the winter. <br /><br />but<br /><br />right now our few lady ducks are bunking with the hens at nite (everyone runs together during the day) - and its really working out. if you have the space i think you could have a coop just for the ducks - but it can be within in the same hen house. make sense?? it keeps the splashing down. and my ducks dont roost so they get really pooped of by the hens. <br /><br />one thing - do not run your ducks with turkeys - they are just to susceptible to things like cocci. the wetness of the ducks will cause cocci to bloom in your soil - wont hurt the ducks but can take all your turks out fast. <br /><br />hows that for a long winded answer? for more info here is my 'duck how to' post:<br />http://adventuresinthegoodland.blogspot.com/2010/06/dos-and-donts-for-ducks.html<br /><br />LOVE your "holy bag of corn!" hee hee hee!<br />:-)Ohiofarmgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02606563929369721111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5112012123245586761.post-74909212392348389032011-08-20T11:04:47.891-04:002011-08-20T11:04:47.891-04:00Lots of love! Corn that you process yourself real...Lots of love! Corn that you process yourself really does taste better. Anything does. I swear I could pass any blindfold test. Bet you could too!The Apple Pie Galhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10340020795649093810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5112012123245586761.post-41080464543535643622011-08-20T09:47:35.173-04:002011-08-20T09:47:35.173-04:00The way I see it is you can use a pressure canner ...The way I see it is you can use a pressure canner for a little over an hour or use a freezer for a year...I freeze some just because you can't can it on the cob...It took a while, but I got over my fear of pressure canners.City Sisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11474047622089407153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5112012123245586761.post-91770997001180585692011-08-20T08:55:45.542-04:002011-08-20T08:55:45.542-04:00Wow, Thanks for the lesson because I never knew th...Wow, Thanks for the lesson because I never knew the mark up of corn. I have always put my corn in the freeze since I didn't want to run the pressure cooker so long, but I think next year I will just have to do it after seeing your creamed corn. It all looks very nice. xxTracey ~ Cloverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11575854515384481573noreply@blogger.com