Posted by Grange Co-op on 9th May 2023
Nothing is more satisfying than canning food that you’ve grown and lining up the canning jars in the pantry. Preserving food might be a family tradition that you watched your parents or grandparents do when you were a kid. People have been canning food in jars since the early 1800s. Unfortunately, poorly designed pressure cookers and improper canning practices led to serious illnesses and injuries. Toda… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 2nd May 2023
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Posted by Grange Co-op on 2nd May 2023
A bird bath makes a beautiful addition to your patio, garden, or backyard. While it is a lovely addition to any decor, the real pleasure comes from watching the birds splash happily in the water. Some bird enthusiasts are disappointed when there aren’t any visitors to their new bath.
Here are some things you can do to make sure your new birdbath doesn’t go unnoticed:
1. Find the Best Place to Pu… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 18th Apr 2023
Hay is grass that has been cut, dried, and put in storage to use as animal feed. Hay is a necessity for many types of livestock and domesticated animals. Cutting and baling hay allow you to preserve grasses and legumes to feed animals when they aren't able to graze.
Hay is cut when the seed head of the grasses first pops out of the sheath. This is when you get maximum protein in your hay. Cutting and curi… Read more