Can you grow produce in a wetland? Of course! Grow blueberries, cranberries, watercress and even stinging nettles.
Root Vegetables: Incorporating Seasonal Produce Into Festive Recipes
November 25, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If you have root vegetables in storage, integrate them into your seasonal meals.
Helping Baby eat More Vegetables
October 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
My youngest daughter is 11 months old. She’s a good eater and loves anything that we are eating, but when it comes to jarred food, she’ll eat fruits, meats, and cereal, but not vegetables. One way to help her eat vegetables is to make them the only food available. After all, a hungry person will [...]
Recycling in the Vegetable Garden
February 16, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Home vegetable gardens make recycling easy. Not only will you feel good that you are recycling, but your garden will thrive, as well.
What To Do With Beets
September 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Canned beets, pickled beets, grated beets, and even beet cake and dyes. If you’re desperate to use the fall harvest or you simply love beets, here are a few new ways to use all of that fresh fall produce.
Picking Beans and Saving Seeds
September 3, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Are you new to the world of beans? Learn how to grow beans, when to pick them, and how to save bean seeds.
How to Grow Your Own Dry Beans
August 19, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Harvested at full maturity and dried for storage, beans are a very high source of protein. Learn tips for growing beans in your own home garden, and how to harvest as dried beans.
How to Make Vegetable Stock From Scratch For Free
August 7, 2009 By 3 Comments
Homemade stock is nutritious and adds a depth of flavour to soups and sauces. By making it from vegetable trimmings from the kitchen, it can also be nearly free! Here’s how to make and store stock at home.
Making Homemade Vegetarian Baby Food
July 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Generally, after introducing basic rice cereal, vegetables are the first foods you introduce into a baby’s diet. While it may seem tempting to stock up on jars from the grocery store, making your own baby food is more economical, and surprisingly simple.
A General Guide to Making Homemade Baby Food
July 30, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Although it may seem easier to purchase pre-made jars of baby food from the grocery store, it isn’t necessarily easy on the budget. Making your own baby food does not have to be as daunting as it seems. It is actually very simple, more nutritious, and the finished product is much tastier than the store bought variety.
