If you grow your own garlic at home, you will get two harvests off of hardneck garlic plants. There are some stiff, curly flower stems that are not only edible, but should be removed to improve the garlic bulbs! Here’s your complete guide on how to harvest garlic scapes. There are also some delicious recipes…
A strawberry rhubarb jam canning recipe includes fresh juicy strawberries and pairing it with tart rhubarb, making this the perfect fruit mixture, letting you enjoy spring flavors all year long. Making a strawberry jam is wonderful, however if you don’t have a strawberry patch in your backyard, it can get expensive. Rhubarb is a great…
In order to preserve food at home in jars, the correct canning method must be done. However, which canning option do you choose? Here are all the things you need to know about pressure canning vs water bath canning for your home food preservation. Pressure Canning Pressure canning requires a piece of special equipment called…
We all get excited after canning a recipe and wonder, “how long does it take for canning jars to seal?!” This is your complete guide to all things sealing in the home canning world. Maybe you have a family garden and are hoping to grow your food for the entire year or maybe you buy…