by goldenmarket | Oct 21, 2025 | Blog, Gardening, Greenhouse
Finally Got A Greenhouse I can’t contain my enthusiasm — I finally snagged a greenhouse! It’s been on my wish list ever since we traded our cozy house for this new space. And guess what? We finally have room for it — Hallelujah! For nearly a year, I’ve been like...
by goldenmarket | Oct 17, 2025 | Beekeeping, Blog
Top Feeder with Sugar Water So, today I decided to play the benevolent bee overlord and installed a top feeder on the hive. I figured the little buzzers could use a snack as autumn creeps in and the flowers fade into oblivion. I whipped up a 2:1 sugar water mixture...
by goldenmarket | Sep 7, 2025 | Blog, Canning, Food, Recipes
Canning Plum Jam Well, well, well! It’s the inaugural season for my plum tree producing fruit, and boy, did it deliver a bumper crop of plums! Now, I’ve never had the pleasure of dealing with plums before, so I was left scratching my head about what to do with this...
by goldenmarket | Aug 30, 2025 | Blog, Canning, Food, Preserving, Recipes
Canning Dried Beans A few years back, I embarked on my grand adventure into the world of food preservation, and guess what? My first love was dry beans! I mean, who wouldn’t want a pantry full of these little legumes just waiting to be transformed into delicious meals...
by goldenmarket | Aug 30, 2025 | Blog, Herbal, Herbalism, Recipes
Liver Tonic Tea For ages, I’ve been on the hunt for a liver detox tea that doesn’t taste like swamp water. And guess what? I finally stumbled upon one that seems promising! It’s one of those magical brews from the herbal wizard Rosemary Gladstar. This particular...
by goldenmarket | Aug 20, 2025 | Blog, Canning, Food, Preserving, Recipes
Canning Strawberry Rhubarb Filling Today, I found myself in a bit of a rhubarb crisis — those stalks were giving me the side-eye from the fridge. So, I thought, why not whip up some Strawberry Rhubarb Filling? I’ve concocted this delightful pie filling more times than...