tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15171402.post2006595806329118025..comments2024-03-21T19:13:52.584-04:00Comments on Northview Diary: Twice Gifted Pearsthreecolliehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05811004278088768813noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15171402.post-87340757099150219832013-10-03T07:02:43.935-04:002013-10-03T07:02:43.935-04:00Joated, we keep setting off the cellar smoke detec...Joated, we keep setting off the cellar smoke detector with all the steam. lol<br /><br />CDH, aw, that's a shame. If you lived nearby we could help you with that shortage. So many apples we could even make cider if we had the wherewithal. I was amazed by how good pear sauce is. Will make it again!<br /><br />ellie, there is nothing like it...nothing. People miss so much not growing their own.<br /><br />Linda, wow, that must have been hard work. I'll bet it smelled really good though!threecolliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05811004278088768813noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15171402.post-91252623353799244892013-10-02T12:51:39.023-04:002013-10-02T12:51:39.023-04:00I grew up on a huge orchard...cherries, apples, pr...I grew up on a huge orchard...cherries, apples, prunes, plums, pears, peaches...we had them by the buckets, bushels and boxes. I remember working in the packing shed so cold your hands wouldn't work...a cup of coffee 1/2 of which was cream and sugar to warm a body up then back at the packing and sorting....<br /><br />Linda<br />http://coloradofarmlife.wordpress.com <br />http://deltacountyhistoricalsociety.wordpress.com<br />Terry and Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11016496778254072639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15171402.post-65736547470560000472013-10-01T18:28:54.124-04:002013-10-01T18:28:54.124-04:00We were in Germany to visit our son this summer an...We were in Germany to visit our son this summer and almost everyone has at least one fruit tree in there yard, usually apple. We had warm applesauce with almost every meal with apples from our sons yard, he also had a cherry tree and beautiful garden. We enjoyed the fresh. Fruit and veggies every day.ellie khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14729353476036309006noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15171402.post-14295732224075393422013-10-01T11:41:29.195-04:002013-10-01T11:41:29.195-04:00Not a big fan of pears. But LOVE them right off th...Not a big fan of pears. But LOVE them right off the tree. Waiting for our 1 apple to be shared. LOL! A late frost on a young tree. :(CDHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08199340649340083682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15171402.post-66769594120351025542013-10-01T08:43:56.771-04:002013-10-01T08:43:56.771-04:00Got a bushel of Cortlands to be converted to apple...Got a bushel of Cortlands to be converted to apple sauce this week. <br /><br />Too bad it has to be an Indian Summer sort of week! (80s on Friday/Saturday? Really?) <br /><br />The boiling and cooking would have heated the house as well as smelled great. Now I'll be opening the windows and turning on the fans.joatedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415726428637484056noreply@blogger.com