There's no denying that the cost of food is out of control. And unless you live in an area that is temperate year round - it's very hard to produce…
Fueling Savings: How to Maximize Your Grocery Budget with Flash Foods
Author: Becky
Tips for Canning Beginners – What you need to know!
It finally feels like spring! And deep inside me I hear that 80 year old woman telling me to get canning! Yes, it's something that people think you do in…
Zero Waste Recipe – Candied Oranges and More
We've all had a bag of oranges we bought with the best intentions - and no one touched. But what do you do with several pounds of oranges to use…
Choosing the Perfect Vegetables for Your Garden: A Step-by-Step Guide
Planning a vegetable garden is an exciting endeavor, but with countless options available, deciding what to plant can be a bit overwhelming. Fear not! This step-by-step guide will help you…
Easy Instant Pot Pasta Sauce + Canning Instructions
It's that time of year. Yes, you knew it was a possibility when you planted multiple tomato plants in your garden. You've eaten enough tomatoes that you think they might…
Decoding Tomato Varieties: Understanding the Difference Between Determinate and Indeterminate Tomatoes
Tomatoes are a staple in many gardens, and understanding the characteristics of different varieties is essential for a successful harvest. Two main categories, determinate and indeterminate tomatoes, offer distinct growth…
Slow Cooker Pear Honey Butter – with Canning Instructions!
If you are lucky enough to have a Pear tree, you are in the same place I am - thrilled and hate it at the same time. Our first summer…
A Beginner’s Guide to Gardening: 5 Essential Steps to Kickstart Your Green Thumb Journey
Gardening is a rewarding and therapeutic hobby that allows you to connect with nature, beautify your surroundings, and enjoy the fruits (or vegetables) of your labor. If you're a beginner…
Thriving in the Concrete Jungle: Unveiling the Benefits of Urban Homesteading
Urban homesteading, the practice of sustainable living in city environments, has gained popularity as more people seek self-sufficiency and a closer connection to their food sources. Beyond the bustling city…
Store Your Harvest Longer with an Orchard Rack
One thing every gardener wishes they had is a larger pantry, a space to store all of the food they grow and that could make it easier to store things…