If you’re lucky, you’ll find yourself with more homegrown food at the end of the season than you can consume before it spoils. Rather than waste your hard-earned bounty, it’s time to think about ...

FARGO - Your garden is producing way more vegetables than you can eat now, so you've decided to can some to use later. You've found lots of recipes on the Web and in old cookbooks, and friends and ...

Sometimes when I do food preservation training, people talk about using their great-grandparents’ “time-tested canning recipes.” Some of the recipes are still safe but others make the hair on the back ...

Winter is rolling in, frost is creeping over your lawn, and it might feel like the garden is officially “asleep” until spring ...

One thing leads to another. Now that is an idiom that certainly applies to gardening, especially vegetable gardening. Advice from a compulsive plant buyer: Plan ahead before you purchase your next ...

Now that your summer garden is (hopefully) in full production mode, you may wonder how to use all those tomatoes, peppers, and herbs. The events of the last year have fueled interest in home canning ...