by goldenmarket | Sep 5, 2026 | Blog, Gardening
Snakes In Your Garden? A week ago I was out in the garden while our neighbors kid was push mowing our yard. I walked over a couple times torwards him to show him areas that needed mowing. On my way back the 2nd time, I caught a glimpse of what looked like a snake...
by goldenmarket | Sep 3, 2026 | Blog, Canning
Canning Jalapenos Jalapenos are a key ingredient in our kitchen. We use them on nearly everything. While we typically prefer fresh ones, I recently found that canning our garden-grown peppers delivers quite a kick. Previously, I wasn’t fond of pickled jalapenos,...
by goldenmarket | Jul 15, 2026 | Blog, Preserving
Mason Jar Storage A while back, I saw someone suggest that using mason jars to store water is a clever idea. It really is smart! Whether they’re filled or empty, they occupy the same space, so why not utilize them for water storage? Currently, Colorado is...
by goldenmarket | Jun 22, 2026 | Blog, Preserving
Sour Cherry Jam Two out of our four cherry trees were absolutely loaded with stunning cherries, just begging to be picked. Sure, I might have snatched a few a tad prematurely, but with a flock of birds eyeing the bounty, I thought it wise to grab as many pink or red...
by goldenmarket | Jun 19, 2026 | Beekeeping, Blog
The Uninvited Bear We’ve never had a bear drop by our place. Sure, we’ve heard rumors of them lurking about a mile away, but we assumed they had better options than our house. My neighbor has been running a beehive operation next door for ages without a single...
