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  1. ValerieJ

    Washingtonians Come Together! Washington Peeps

    yes. I'm wondering if we should keep some of the beans for next year. I did order some already, but these have been so great.
  2. ValerieJ

    Washingtonians Come Together! Washington Peeps

    We got another gallon bag of green beans yesterday. It's the vine that just keeps on giving.
  3. ValerieJ

    Washingtonians Come Together! Washington Peeps

    Only predator we've ever had were the bald eagles. Maybe it's the electric wire around the fence and the secure coop for nighttime. Never had a problem with any ground predators.
  4. ValerieJ

    Whatcha Making for Supper?

    Crispy oven baked chicken leg quarter for him, with air fried potatoes and corn. Salad for me. :)
  5. ValerieJ

    Cup o' Joe and Tea Too

    Good morning! I made some coffee to help us all "get there". Enjoy.
  6. ValerieJ

    Granny's gone and done it again

    My favorites!!! I have 3 that are over 8 years old, and 3 that are about 8 months old. Several other chickens of other orpington varieties, but Australorps are my favorites. Or are Buff Orpingtons? 🤔
  7. ValerieJ

    Granny's gone and done it again

    I pressure can them. I do presoak as well, and boil for 30 min. I haven't had much trouble with them coming out mushy, but I generally turn them into refried beans anyway. We have tacos every Wednesday and canned refried are just bean paste. lol 2 lbs of beans will make 7 pints with a...
  8. ValerieJ

    Granny's gone and done it again

    Before your surgery? Is there another one coming?
  9. ValerieJ

    Granny's gone and done it again

    What surgery did you just have, GrannyHatchet?
  10. ValerieJ

    Granny's gone and done it again

    I made beans today too! I canned 7 pints with just salt for making refried or soups, etc. But then cooked the leftovers with some bacon. OMG. I wanted to just eat them all! I had to get those in the freezer before I did!!!
  11. ValerieJ

    Washingtonians Come Together! Washington Peeps

    Looks like a great brooder pen. Gee, I don't know about the HW cloth. I wouldn't think a mouse could get into a 1/2 inch space, but let me just quote my DH. He says, "why would you want to keep the mice from the chicken?? That's free food for them." lol But, take that with a grain of...
  12. ValerieJ

    Granny's gone and done it again

    Hello everyone. I haven't been on here in while. Hope you are all well. I have noticed that Shrekdawg has disappeared from a couple threads I normally see her on. I popped in here to find out if you have any idea if she is okay? I know she was fond of this thread. Hey, Granny. How are...
  13. ValerieJ

    Washingtonians Come Together! Washington Peeps

    Sounds like a great coop design, and what beautiful chicks you have there.
  14. ValerieJ

    Washingtonians Come Together! Washington Peeps

    Canned 7 pints of pintos today. I love having my own. They do make the best refrieds.
  15. ValerieJ

    Whatcha Making for Supper?

    Salmon grilled on the hibachi, pilaf, fresh green beans and a salad.
  16. ValerieJ

    Cup o' Joe and Tea Too

    Good morning! Coffee is ready. Are you?
  17. ValerieJ

    Whatcha Making for Supper?

    Making authentic street tacos, with grilled beef strips, roasted chilis and cilantro. I'll also make the jalapeno cheese sauce that DH loves to have with his tacos, and all the normal trimmings.
  18. ValerieJ

    Cup o' Joe and Tea Too

    Still pretty early for me. I'm just having my first cup. Thanks Bsmac.
  19. ValerieJ

    Cup o' Joe and Tea Too

    I'm helping.
  20. ValerieJ

    Washingtonians Come Together! Washington Peeps

    I didn't try that, because whenever I have reached under a brooding hen it has been very warm and moist. But, Penny Jo is a much better source of info than I am. I've only done it a few times and it has been years since I did.
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