While hiking on a hot August day with my hubby and dog in the cool shade of the forest – something bright and orange was coming out of the woodwork… We were lucky enough to happen upon a patch of Chicken of the Woods mushrooms. Striking and beautiful, these mushrooms are easily spotted if you’re … More Foraging and Pickling Wild Mushrooms
So you’re wondering what happens at a food swap? Read on for the basic set up and requirements to participate. If you are curious about canning but don’t have any items to swap – don’t hesitate to attend! Come and check out what a food swap is all about, make some friends and join us … More Food Swaps: The Basics
Welcome to the Lancaster Preservation Society! The start of the summer season follows Memorial Day weekend, bringing with it beautiful warm weather and a late ripening crop of fresh strawberries in central Pennsylvania. For my first post, I thought I would share a recipe for strawberry jam. I am bringing this jam for our first … More Welcome Summer and Strawberry Jam
