It’s never too early to start thinking about next year’s garden, is it? If you’re like many people who grow a vegetable garden - myself included - you are probably curious about how you can grow ...
How to Make Herbal Salts Using Plants Growing in Your Garden
Preserving herbs in salt is a tried-and-true method of preserving fresh herbs and making delicious seasoning. It's a fast and easy project and when you're done, you have a terrific kitchen staple. ...
8 Delicious Recipes for Wildcrafted Fir or Spruce Tips
Did you know that the new tips of fir and spruce trees are edible? The new growth you'll find on these conifers tastes like the essence of a springtime forest, and is truly delicious to harness for ...
16 Eggcellent Uses for Leftover Egg Whites and Yolks to Prevent Waste
It seems like the whole world has been doing a lot more baking lately. The sourdough craze has taken over social media. Sourdough gurus are making a fortune sharing their secrets to gaping air holes ...
Maximize Food Security Using Crop Rotation
If you're cultivating a garden to help enhance your food security, there are several ways to keep it as healthy and productive as possible. We will touch on how to use crop rotation in a few ...
Truffle Hunting: The Complete Guide to Locating These Treasured Treats
Truffles are highly prized in restaurants and by foodies across the world. We're not talking about the chocolate kind, but a little dirt-clod-like ball that adds flavor and texture to many savory ...
9 SCOBY Recipes to Creatively Use Kombucha Leftovers
The versatility of kombucha SCOBY is incredible. I've done many things with mine and continue to be amazed at what this weird-looking layered blob can do. From beauty products to health-boosting ...
17 Healthy Fermented Foods to Add to Your Diet
Fermenting foods can prolong their shelf-life and produce gut-restoring probiotics. Most cultures have at least one or two traditionally fermented foods on the menu. These days, fermented foods are ...
Make Apple Scrap Vinegar at Home in 7 Simple Steps
Do you use apple cider vinegar regularly? It's one of the most versatile vinegars out there, but is often one of the pricier ones at the grocery or health food store. Fortunately, it's easy to make ...