The Farming Wife

It’s the perfect time to make herbal vinegar from your gardens. Try these ten herbs to make delicious condiments to use yourself or give as gifts.

It’s time to fill the herb cupboard with dried, tinctured, and vinegar of Goldenrod. Come read some of the ways I use this beautiful wild herb.

Nothing says spring like a fresh rhubarb bundt cake! This one is incredibly moist and rich.

I don’t know about you, but in this house, ketchup is where it’s at. Someone has to have it at every meal, and the quality at the store has gone downhill to the point that it’s just brightly colored sweet goo and not the tomatoey …

Plan a canning garden by listing all the things you want to preserve and how much you can grow yourself. Free Printable

My latest book Canning and Preserving for Dummies 3rd Edition, is finally finished! I am so proud of this edition and think that the updates really make it a useful addition to any kitchen. I talk about both pressure canning and hot water bath canning, …

Make your own vegetable powder to create homemade broth or simply boost nutrition in many of your family favorites.

Keeping your pantry organized is just as important as knowing what to put in it. Take a few minutes to look over your food stores, no matter how small.

This free christmas meal planning printable is a great way to stay organized and create a holiday menu.

When I make a big meal, I find it is so much easier if I create some sort of Thanksgiving cooking schedule. To make a cooking schedule that makes sense, I write down what time I want to serve the meal and then backtrack the …