From Garden to Jar: Lock in Your Harvest’s Freshness with Canning and Pickling

From Garden to Jar: Lock in Your Harvest's Freshness with Canning and Pickling

It’s September 14th, 2025, and the garden is still putting out a fantastic amount of produce! From my backyard, I’ve got an abundance of tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, and peaches just waiting to be enjoyed. But as the days start to get shorter, I know the harvest won’t last forever. That’s where the magic of preserving … Read more

From Garden Gate to Dinner Plate: Savoring Every Season’s Harvest

Savor Your Garden's Bounty: Delicious Recipes for Every Season

As August rolls around, my garden is practically bursting at the seams. It’s that magical time when the work of spring and summer really pays off. The tomatoes are plump and juicy, the zucchini are prolific, and the herbs are fragrant. For me, there’s nothing quite like turning this abundance into delicious meals. This year, … Read more

A Feast for the Eyes and the Table: My Colorful Garden Harvest

Colorful Garden Harvest: Vegetables and Flowers from My Backyard

The garden is bursting with color right now, and it’s not just the flowers! As we hit mid-August, my backyard is a vibrant tapestry of both beautiful blooms and fresh vegetables, proving that a garden can be both ornamental and edible. This year, I decided to really embrace the idea of a dual-purpose garden. It … Read more