Canning & Preserving

Got an abundance of peppers from your garden? Whether you have hot chiles or sweet bells, here is how to freeze peppers to enjoy all winter long.

How to Freeze Peppers

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Small Batch Chokecherry Jelly from Foraged Fruit

jars of dried herbs on a table

How to Harvest and Dry Herbs for Storage

See how simple it is to infuse vinegar with a subtle violet sweetness and a purple flush of color. Wild violet infused vinegar can be used to make delicious salad dressing for spring vegetables and as a marinade for meats or grilled vegetables.

Wild Violet Vinegar Infusion

Monarda is a popular perennial plant used in bee and butterfly gardens. It is commonly known as Bee balm and its fragrant blossoms attract bees, hummingbirds, butterflies, and other pollinating insects. Monarda also has a long history of medicinal uses by Native American tribes, American Eclectic physicians, the Shakers, and herbalist.

How to Grow, Harvest, and Preserve Bee Balm (Monarda)

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Seasoned Tomato Sauce Recipe for Home Canning

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Canning Green Beans for Food Storage

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Homemade Crabapple Jelly with No Added Pectin

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6 Tips to Prepare for Canning Season

Raspberry leaf tea is delicious and resembles a light, green tea without the caffeine. See how to collect and dry red raspberry leaves for tea.

How to Harvest & Preserve Red Raspberry Leaf Tea

Freshly harvested onions on a garden bench.

Harvesting, Curing, and Storing Onions

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9 Crops to Grow for Food Storage

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Grow a Good Life Guide to

50 Salsa Canning Recipes

Imagine opening your pantry to find rows of beautifully preserved, flavorful salsas ready to add a punch to any meal. Get your copy of Grow a Good Life Guide to 50 Salsa Canning Recipes now and enjoy the satisfaction of homemade goodness. Click below to purchase your eBook and begin your canning adventure today!