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…
Tips for Canning Beginners – What you need to know!
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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…
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…
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…
Homemade Apple Pie Filling Canning Recipe
Maybe you found a great deal on apples, every fall in Michigan they drop really low per pound. Or maybe you have a big bowl you don’t know what to…
Pickled Radish Canning Recipe
Most people don't have a lot of experience with radishes, and I'll be honest - I didn't either until I started gardening. They're a great quick crop, can be used…
Two Recipes to Make with Chive Blossoms
One of the first harvests you'll have in your garden most likely will be some of your perennial herbs. And chives are some of the most prolific herbs in most…
Canning Pineapple at Home – Simple and Easy!
I love pineapple. It's as simple as that, so when I saw they were on sale at our Kroger for $10/10 I had to get some. Actually, I'll admit it…
Sliced Pears in Light Syrup Canning Recipe
Well, it's about the end of pear season in our yard -and I couldn't be happier. Since the trees that came with our house hadn't been cared for, for over…
Homemade Maraschino Cherry Recipe + Canning Instructions
It's cherry season! Or at least it's just beginning here in Michigan. The cherries on my trees are just starting to blush and we can't wait to bring them in…