Learn proper canning storage techniques in order to make sure that your home-canned goods remain safe to preserve the quality of the food and prevent loss.
Homestead Living
Your Guide to Using and Safely Storing Fresh Eggs
Fresh eggs are a treat, but how long do fresh eggs last? Must eggs be refrigerated? How can you tell when eggs go bad? Here’s what you need to know!
Easy (Lower Sugar) Cherry Jam Recipe
Homemade cherry jam is delicious and a flavor you won’t find on most store shelves. It’s just like the gourmet farm stand jars!
Basic Prepping: Smart (and Panic-Free) Planning
Having a plan can ease our worries about the future & uncertain times. Get started with these basic prepping tips!
How to Start a Homestead (on a Budget)
Dreaming of homesteading? Find out how to go about buying and starting a homestead on a budget! With these tips, you can make that homestead dream come true!
4 Things to Stop Recycling and Turn into a Garden Asset
Recycling cardboard, paper, & magazines is increasingly difficult as China stops taking America’s waste. Here’s how that waste can BENEFIT your garden!
Easy Pickled Peppers Canning Recipe
Tuck some of these sweet pickled peppers into the pantry for a flavorful addition to sandwiches, charcuterie boards, and salads.
Strawberry Mead Recipe — How to Make Mead at Home
In it’s simplest form, mead is a fermented alcohol drink made with honey and water. Learn how to make mead at home with this one gallon mead recipe to try.
Canning Without a Water Bath Canner
Just getting started with canning? You can use kitchen tools you likely already have on hand. No need for a special water bath canner!