Preserving the Garden Harvest

Jumping into canning, freezing, and freeze drying our garden harvest. It's been a great year in the garden which means we have lots of preserving to do!

Books mentioned:

Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving (Beef Stock): https://amzn.to/450VgPr
The Complete Guide to Pressure Canning (Soups): https://amzn.to/452JuEh
Freeze Fresh (Stewed Garlic Butter Zucchini): https://amzn.to/44FOtv5

Canning and Preserving Supplies:

Freeze Dryer: https://affiliates.harvestright.com/1290.html
Dehydrator: https://amzn.to/3nV8JbW
Pressure Canner: https://amzn.to/42Hk0Lw
Waterbath Canner: https://amzn.to/3VYZgwD
Sauce Maker: https://amzn.to/43EFycq
Veggie Chopper used for celery in video: https://amzn.to/3q7TXzs

Garden Planning & Preserving Journal:

My sisters garden planner (also great for a preserving journal!) -printable pdf version: https://tidd.ly/3xcIoqM
My sisters garden planner -book version (also great for a preserving journal!: https://amzn.to/3XeEvw4
Seeds I'm growing this year: https://www.theseasonalhomestead.com/2023-seed-picks-for-the-garden/
Seedtime garden planner (awesome for planning succession planting and maximizing how much you can grow): https://seedtime.us/jkmel4ukl4tonac09iap-5fs?ref=becky-porter82

My Garden Plan & Layout 2023- https://www.theseasonalhomestead.com/garden-plan-2023/

Bulk Foods:
Where I buy all bulk organic grains and more- https://www.azurestandard.com/?a_aid=0Hay9RSz0J

Garden Supplies/Tools:

Silage Tarps- https://www.farmersfriend.com/p/silage-tarp/?queryID=87f9cb6232c9f1aec576d09e43a53501&rid=tsh
Soil Knife- https://amzn.to/3pmm4L4
Japanese Weeding Sickle- https://amzn.to/3Jy47jl
Favorite Large Tools- https://www.theseasonalhomestead.com/11-time-saving-garden-tools-for-a-large-garden/
Soil Blocker 2 inch- https://amzn.to/3Icy5ZX
Soil Blocker 4 inch- https://amzn.to/3VRvFp3
Soil Testing- https://rxsoil.com/nutrients?source=seasonalhomestead
Use code SEASONALHOMESTEAD for 10% off your order!

Garden Infrastructure:

Caterpillar Tunnel (I have the 14x50ft pro): https://www.farmersfriend.com/p/classic-caterpillar-tunnel?rid=tsh
Shed: https://homesteadsupplier.com/collections/sheds/products/ez-fit-riverside-shed-kit Use code SEASONAL100 for $100 off any shed.

How to Make My Homemade Seed Starting Soil Mix- https://youtu.be/KyHg1fs-Rwk

Garden Attire:

My Favorite Garden Overalls- https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2060467&u=3077997&m=126572&urllink=&afftrack=
Floppy Garden Hat- https://amzn.to/3I1iHPI
Favorite Knee Pads- https://amzn.to/3LUDKVh

00:00 A Different Year
00:40 Blueberries
02:19 Peas
04:42 Garlic Scapes and Green Onions
07:30 Carrots
08:13 Celery Pt.1
09:03 Beef Stock
10:22 Celery Pt. 2
12:20 Stewed Garlic Butter Squash
14:46 Sausage and Bean Soup

Shop My Favorite Things: https://www.theseasonalhomestead.com/shop-my-favorite-things/
Music: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/5slh1q

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