

Preserving Food: Canning Tomatoes
Making your own tomato sauce, canned diced or whole tomatoes is simple but does take some work. The reward, however, is worth it!
Oct 20, 20252 min read


Guest Blog: Is Chicory a Good Coffee Substitute?
Chicory is a beautiful perennial that some would call a weed, but with its lovely purplish-blue, pink, or white flowers and many uses, it is considered a beneficial plant.
Oct 15, 20254 min read


Preserving Food- Canned Peaches
Simple step by step instructions for canning peaches.
Aug 12, 20252 min read


Preserving Food- Peach Jam
There are a few ways to preserve peaches, here are the instructions for making delicious peach jam.
Aug 6, 20252 min read


Preserving Food: Carrots
There are three ways to preserve carrots.
Jul 16, 20251 min read


More than a Weed- Plantain
Plantain has been used medicinally since it arrived here in the United States back in the 1700s
Jun 24, 20251 min read


It’s Still Early for Most Planting
Houseplants and most garden vegetables will have you asking, Are we there yet?, this time of year. If it is still dipping below 50* at night, I’m afraid the answer is not quite.
Apr 17, 20252 min read













