Save seed from your best plants before frost takes them

Save seed from your best plants before frost takes them

Published on: 04/09/2026

That squash you let go too long. The eggplant nobody picked. The bean pods that turned brown while you were busy with the tomatoes.

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Your pears and apples are ready, here is where they go

Your pears and apples are ready, here is where they go

Published on: 04/09/2026

Pears and apples do not ripen on your schedule, and they definitely do not wait for you to figure out a plan.

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Cure your potatoes right and they will last the winter

Cure your potatoes right and they will last the winter

Published on: 04/09/2026

If you dug your potatoes this week and dropped them straight into a bag under the counter, you already made the one mistake that turns a good harvest into a...

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Freezing, canning, or freeze drying, matched to your surplus

Freezing, canning, or freeze drying, matched to your surplus

Published on: 04/09/2026

The tomatoes finally slowed down, but now you have a counter full of beans, peppers, and whatever squash you did not give away, with no plan for any of it.

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