Everything in here is based on my experience in the last 10 years of trial and error in the garden. If you are newer and need some extra help, please see our Seed Saving Binder Kit - It is actually a garden starting kit with everything you need to know to start your garden, it even has seasonal seed packets that change throughout the year!

Fall is the perfect time to prepare for winter by preserving your garden’s bounty. Canning vegetables lets you enjoy fresh flavors long after the growing season ends. Choosing the right vegetables to plant now can make your fall harvest ideal for canning. This guide highlights the top 10 vegetables that thrive in fall gardens and preserve well, helping you build a pantry stocked with wholesome, home-canned goodness.

This week we are getting a monster snowstorm moving up our way into the tr-state area! It looks to be moving in tomorrow, which is 1.24.2026. Look at me, already the day into the snow storm and posting this! What should we do to prepare? WelI, If you didn't make it to the store, fear not. There are plenty of recipes you can whip together with what you have on hand. Stock up on a days worth of meals, and maybe some firewood if you have a wood stove or fireplace. Bundle up my f