If you’ve been holding out waiting for a sale on big screen TVs, camping gear, grills, laptops, headphones, appliances or mattresses – wait no more! This September, from Labor Day (September 7) on, you’ll be able to score – for less – some of the most sought-after items for this fall and next year at retailers near Colliers Hill AND on the internet. Just look at some of these deals from Hello Fresh, Old Navy, Macys, Nike, Walmart and more!
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Wouldn’t it be nice to have a pantry and freezer stocked with plenty of fresh, homegrown foods as a buffer against food shortages and high prices this winter? If you’re new to canning and preserving food – like some of us – here’s an easy primer about how to preserve the veggies and fruit you’re growing or getting from the weekly Farmer’s Market.
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We can’t get our fill of sunshine and fresh air, walks in the park and swims in the pool! And when it comes to firing up the oven to make any of our favorite dinners or desserts, we are turning to our trusty countertop appliances to keep things cool inside. Here are a few slow cooker recipes that are easy to make and a treat to eat.
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And you thought planting season was over! For the new or nearly new gardener, these easy-to-grow “cool season” crops are the kind to plant in mid-summer for a successful harvest this fall. Unlike the veggies that are sensitive to frost (“warm season” crops), most fall vegetables will continue to produce until the first freeze. But, you have to plant now to reap the bounty!
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