Tag Archives: preservation

Freezing the Harvest

Posted on September 30, 2023 by HelenFern

I pulled out the squash plants and harvested the last of them and the green beans. I’ve been freezing what we don’t eat with each harvest. It’s the best way I know to keep the harvest for winter and not … Continue reading →

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Basil Pesto – Saving the Harvest

Posted on September 15, 2023 by HelenFern

I’ve never had a lot of luck with basil. The plants were always sparse and sad looking. So this year I planted three – and guess what? They did fabulously. I’ve been using basil in everything!! I’ve preserved some by … Continue reading →

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Freezing Bananas – To use one at a time later!

Posted on August 18, 2022 by HelenFern

I bought too many bananas!! Three of them got pretty over-ripe, but it’s simply too hot to turn the oven on to make bread or muffins! Freezing is the only option. Usually, when I freeze them, they get all mushed … Continue reading →

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