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It may be safely said that applebutter is an American dish, and specialized still more, a Pennsylvania German one. Rarely do we hear of applebutter being made in the Southern or New England States, in the early part of the nineteenth century. In Pennsylvania, however, as the apples turned rosy red in the fall, the thoughts of farmers turned to applebutter, and in many cases the making of it was the excuse for a regular frolic, a welcome change in the monotonous life of the farmer's family.

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It was a concept in gardening brought over by the colonial Pennsylvania Germans in 1683, but originally was designed by residents of Swiss cloisters and monasteries. The gardens were laid out in multiples of eleven feet with the most common size being fifty-five or sixty-six feet. This was because the length of an eighteenth century fence panel was eleven feet. The surrounding fence in a foursquare garden was composed of two posts, two rails, and pickets which were fifty-two to sixty inches high. The twelve foot rails were made of chestnut which fit into chestnut or locust posts. The flat side of the rail was placed on the outside of the garden. The pickets were of white oak, pine, chestnut, and rarely black walnut split or sawn wood which was nailed at intervals of no more than one and one-half inches.

Colleges are chosen primarily based on an educational curriculum that will further a student academically and prepare them for their chosen career. Catholic colleges in Pennsylvania (and indeed throughout the world) value academic achievement, but their mission goes beyond just encouraging students intellectually.

Colonial Sense wants to put you in the Christmas spirit, and what better way than going on another house tour with us. We all know how much we love to see how other people decorate their homes for the special holiday of Christmas. We know in Colonial times that Christmas was not a big celebration with all the trimmings it has today. We therefore will keep it simple and show you one of the oldest home tours that you can attend each year, the Christmas in Odessa Homes Tour.