Episode 61: Different Ways to Preserve Garden Produce

If your garden is producing more food than you can eat, it’s time to start preserving the harvest.In this episode we’re talking about different ways to preserve garden produce—from beginner-friendly methods like freezing and dehydrating to more traditional techniques like fermentation and water bath canning.Food preservation is one of the best ways to reduce food waste, save money, and enjoy your garden harvest long after the growing season ends. Whether you’re growing tomatoes, herbs, peppers, cucumbers, or berries, there are simple ways to extend the life of your harvest.We also talk about which preservation methods are easiest to start with and what tools you actually need to get started.If you’re growing your own food, learning how to preserve it is the next step toward getting the most out of your garden.Let us know in the comments—what’s your favorite way to preserve your harvest?Here's where you can find the E-BOOK!https://meg-grows-plants.myshopify.com/products/more-than-canning-easy-unique-ways-to-preserve-the-harvest-e-book?variant=51915599085851Our main accounts:@meggrowsplants @thecottagepeach Listen on Spotify:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-garden-girlsFollow us on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/garden-girls-podcast/id1763113032Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gardengirlspod/Follow us on TikTok:https://www.tiktok.com/@gardengirlspod***Links***Meg's Preserving E-BOOK:https://meg-grows-plants.myshopify.com/products/more-than-canning-easy-unique-ways-to-preserve-the-harvest-e-book?variant=51915599085851Meg's Planting Calendar:https://meg-grows-plants.myshopify.com/collections/allEpic Gardening:https://shop.epicgardening.com/GARDENGIRLSCode for 5% off!GARDENGIRLS*These codes are affiliate links that we receive commissions from and help to support the podcast!*