The Homestead Corner: Latest Winter Preparations

I've decided to try writing a homestead piece summarizing what I did the following week to prepare for winter.

• Picked feral oregano and dried it in the dehydrator.
• Picked feral thyme and dried it in the dehydrator.
• Made chokecherry "soda" and canned it for later use.
• Began drying off the goats.
• Dried carrots and mushrooms.  
• Hung up catnip to dry.
• Bagged dill to dry.

Other things that have already been done:

• Made 7 1/2 pints of dill pickles.
• Made 7 jars of green salsa.
• Made 7 quarts of tomato sauce.
• Dried strawberry and ginger mint.
• Made kale chips.
• Harvested chokecherries.
• Harvested elderberries.