It’s sometimes hard to find fresh turmeric at the store and the supplements made from turmeric can be very expensive so we’ve turned to growing it at home
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How to Grow Potatoes in Containers
Container gardeners sometimes limit themselves to growing herbs, but once you harvest a crop of container-grown potatoes you’ll see that the sky’s the limit.
How to Grow Chickpeas at Home!
Chickpeas are packed with protein, carbohydrates and dietary fiber making them an excellent staple crop for folks trying to produce more of their own food…
Our Favorite Vegetable Varieties
We’ve been growing food for over a decade and are still trying out new things that catch our eye, but there are some old standbys we plant every year because they have proven themselves to be reliable and delicious. So here are some of our all time favorites; we hope you give them a try!
Pumpkin Seed Salsa Macha
Salsa macha is very different from your typical jar of salsa in the grocery store. Think of it as an all-purpose condiment to drizzle on anything that needs some spice, tang, and crunch (and really, what doesn’t?)
Make your Own Homegrown Tamales with Venison and Tallow
Since we started growing corn, I’ve wanted to make tamales. I always associated them with holidays and big events and having never made them myself, assumed they were an intimidating and laborious process. But this year, our usual tamale source fell through and Jordan and I decided it was time to throw our hats in the ring.
Our Complete Guide to Growing Your Own Food is Here!
We’re so excited to announce that our gardening course is officially available! In over 30 exclusive, detailed video lessons, we’ll walk you through how to produce your own high-quality food and really feed yourself from your garden!
Sneak Peek at Our Upcoming Gardening Course!
Sneak Peek at Our Upcoming Gardening Course! UPDATE: Our course is now live! Buy it here for over 30 detailed, exclusive video lessons like the …
How to Make Fruit Shrubs
Shrubs are a great way to preserve fruit when you don’t have the time or energy for canning. It’s also suitable for fruit that’s a little past its prime that you wouldn’t want to can anyway. I often make shrubs with the tail ends of a fruit crop, or after a foraging trip where I managed to grab a few handfuls of berries but not enough for a major cooking project
How to Make Homegrown Granola
We grew oats for the first time this year and this is the first recipe we came up with to taste test them. The homegrown oats have a nuttier flavor and…