by Macy Marie I had never canned a thing in my life! I actually didn’t know people actually still did this. So believe me, when I went home to visit my parents one weekend last summer I was shocked that my mom was just about to begin the process. … [Read more...]
How To Freeze Tomatoes: The Go-To Guide to Freezing Your Tomato Harvest
Frozen tomatoes retain their color and a large proportion of their nutrients. However, their texture becomes mushy, though they can still be used in cooking. Here's what you need to know to freeze tomatoes: Selecting Tomatoes to Freeze Only use tomatoes in peak condition. … [Read more...]
Complete Guide to Starting a Home Orchard: Apples, Pears, Cherries, Plums and Peaches
A home orchard can supply you with delicious, low-cost fresh fruit, attract pollinators and provide shade and beauty. It requires a small investment of money and a large investment of time and patience. Choosing Orchard Trees Select trees adapted to your climate. Consult your … [Read more...]
How to Grow Plums
If you love the juicy sweetness of plums, and the plum season doesn't last nearly long enough for you, consider growing your own. When you couple the beauty of a plum tree with the delicious, healthy produce, you've got an all around win. And speaking of health, plums are chock … [Read more...]
Why You Need Fertile Soil to Successfully Grow Vegetables
By Phil Nauta, author and gardening educator Important: We’ve just learned that your chance to get into Phil’s comprehensive online organic gardening course ends this Monday night at 9pm Eastern Time. He’s been kind enough to give me a coupon code for you to get 30% off the … [Read more...]
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