Canning Plain Pumpkin (& how to purée it later) | Pressure Canning Recipe & Video

Although, winter squashes and pumpkins can sit at room temperature for several months, this is a great way to bust through the tedious work of using that pumpkin and getting them in a more approachable form. Canning them plain, gives you the most versatility with your pumpkin, and it's a very straight forward process. Here … Continue reading Canning Plain Pumpkin (& how to purée it later) | Pressure Canning Recipe & Video

Flowers for Pollinators | Cottage Gardens

The idea to having a pollinator friendly garden is becoming increasingly popular over recent years, and for very good reason. Pollinators contribute to the majority of food crops succeeding, along with preventing soil degradation and plant extinction. As a backyard gardener or small homesteader, we know that attracting pollinators to our area helps fruit and … Continue reading Flowers for Pollinators | Cottage Gardens