SLMS Podcast Episode 16: Common Food Preservation Methods

by | Jul 25, 2021 | Uncategorized

If you have a garden, you can quickly become overwhelmed by the harvest that seems to come in overnight! What do you do with all of it?  You may notice some really great prices and quality of all of the in season fruits and vegetables. How do you take advantage of it?  Food preservation is a must not only so that you can take enjoy quality fruits and vegetables all year long, but also so you can build a good food supply for your family.  There is really nothing like the satisfaction of stocking your shelves with food that you preserved yourself. In this episode, I discuss some of the awesome ways you can start preserving at home!

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SLMS Podcast Episode 15: Foraging Wild Plants

by | Jul 19, 2021 | Uncategorized

We all know about the wonderful benefits of gardening and how plants we intentionally grow can impact out health and wellbeing.  However, there are so many amazing plants all around us that we aren’t even aware of.  In this episode, I talk with Kathy Lapcevic of the blog Homespun Seasonal Living.  We talk about about what simple living means, how to start foraging for beneficial plants right in your own backyard, and some really cool things you can do with those plants.

Kathie N. Lapcevic is a blogger and teacher living in northwest Montana. She embraces a simple and seasonal life in which she works is often found either making a mess in the garden or in the kitchen. You can find her blog at Homespun Seasonal Living.

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SLMS Podcast Episode 14: Freezing Fresh Herbs

by | Jul 12, 2021 | Uncategorized

There are so many ways to preserve herbs aside from your typical “hanging to dry” method.  While I love drying my herbs by hanging them (There is something so pretty and simple about hanging herbs), this is not the only effective method for preserving the fresh taste and quality of homegrown herbs.  Did you know you could also freeze them?  In this episode, I talk about a few methods of freezing herbs so that you can enjoy them all year long!

Read the blog post: Freezing Fresh Herbs

Stop wasting your fruits and vegetables!

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SLMS Podcast Episode 13: Garden Update

by | Jul 4, 2021 | Uncategorized

How is your garden growing? I have definitely been faced with my fair share of success and challenges. Join me in this episode as I go through where we are with the garden this year and discuss some plans for the rest of the season. 

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SLMS Podcast Episode 12: Growing a Tea Garden

by | Jun 28, 2021 | Uncategorized

Do you love tea? If you do, you do not want to miss this episode. I am talking all about plants, herbs, and flowers that you can grow for your very own tea garden.  Some of these plants you will find as common ingredients in your favorite tea blends. Learn which ones are easy to grow and how to harvest them.

Check out the Blog Post: 

Grow your own Tea with these 7 Herbs

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