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Henry and Charlie Are Both Girls : GardenFork Radio

Henry and Charlie Are Both Girls : GardenFork Radio

This week: microchip your dogs, Making bread and butter pickles The Roast Corn Recipe show gets a lot of comments The labradors were smelling really ripe this week, Mike makes the kinpira gobo burger and reports back. Chainsaw safety comes close to home with a fatal accident in Eric’s town. Bruce joins us to talk about smoking food and bird photography AND making steel cut oats in a slow cooker overnight AND the bacon explosion & more. Visit www.gardenfork.tv for all this and more cool stuff.

How to Make Applesauce Recipe : GardenFork.TV

How to Make Applesauce Recipe : GardenFork.TV

An encore presentation of our How to Make Applesauce Recipe show that is perfect for the upcoming weeks, when apples and applesauce come in abundance. You can pick apples and bring them home and make this easy to do applesauce recipe. Do you you have an applesauce recipe you’d like to share, or a good tip for how to make applesauce? please let us know

Summer Garden Tour : GardenFork.TV

Summer Garden Tour : GardenFork.TV

Every Summer we make a few GardenFork.TV shows about what’s happening in our yard. Here is our August Garden Tour where I espouse about my new gardening technique, Chaos Gardening . Plant what you want, watch what happens, adjust the next time.

FOUND: giant cast iron fry pan, free…

FOUND: giant cast iron fry pan, free…

One of the cool things about working in an urban area like Brooklyn, NY is this:

When people want to give away or ‘recycle’ items from their apartments, they put them out on the sidewalk .

Today, walking down President Street, I found this amazing Lodge cast iron fry pan set out on the sidewalk with a bunch of other kitchen items.

Bearproofing your beehives with an electric fence

We are going to start a second beeyard at another farm. We wanted to have a second beeyard as a hedge against the chance that a bear will destroy our existing hives.

Our hives in their current location are surrounded by a traditional electric fence, three strands, and is part of a larger electric fence to keep beef cattle in their pasture. Bill, who owns the farm where our hives are, thinks the local bears are already aware of his electric fence, and have not tried to get to our beehives.

Done Is Better Than Perfect : GardenFork Radio

Done Is Better Than Perfect : GardenFork Radio

This episode of GardenFork Radio takes its title from a Tweet posted by Nichelle Stephens of Cupcakes Take The Cake cupcake blog. It pretty much sums up the GardenFork mindset. Monica, our BBQ and Food Safety Correspondent, joins us for an hour of mosquitos, mosquitos, tomato hornworms, roadfood.com, a bear proof electric fence for beehives, and Eric shares fish with Brancaccio’s Food Shop, a great italian food place in Kensington, Brooklyn

Honeybees seal the inner cover with propopolis

Share this post on your Facebook pageWe pulled the inner cover on our biggest hive, and it was not easy this time. The honeybees had sealed it pretty tight with propopolis, a waxy resin that bees collect from trees.

Roasted Corn Recipe Taste Test : GardenFork.TV

Roasted Corn Recipe Taste Test : GardenFork.TV

There are many recipes for roasted corn. You’d think its pretty simple, but some recipes make it complicated. Why? Today we test a few roasted corn recipes to find out what really works when roasting corn. Or what doesn’t work when Eric makes a roasted corn recipe.

Labrador Still Life photo

Labrador Still Life photo

Share this post on your Facebook pageThis looks like it belongs in a art book. Henry looks like a mannequin.

Eric Does Not Like Wind Chimes : GardenFork Radio

Eric Does Not Like Wind Chimes : GardenFork Radio

Mike and Eric talk about all sorts of stuff, and Monica joins us for some more sensible talk about food and our world. And we learn that Mike is a Dungeons and Dragon guy…

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