Northern & Central Midwest
September, 2001
Regional Report
In the Garden
The Indispensable Food Strainer
I've found a tool that is almost as invaluable for the garden as a hoe. I have a hand-crank Victorio food strainer that I've used for several years now and I'd sooner give up my food processor than my strainer. I use it to make tomato sauce, applesauce,...
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Resources
Favorite or New Plant
Boltonia asteroides This daisy-like native of the prairie is a close relative of asters, and comes into its glory in...
Recipes
The Ultimate Baked Apple There's nothing better than a warm baked apple on a crisp fall day!
Ingredients
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Regional Reminders
- Prune Everbearing Raspberries
- Harvest Winter Squash
- Help Flowering Houseplants Set Buds
- Bring in Tender Houseplants
- Force Bulbs for Winter Bloom
