Harvest & Kitchen

How to Read a Cucumber's Bitter End Before It Reaches the Kitchen

How to Read a Cucumber's Bitter End Before It R...

Learn why the stem end of a cucumber matters, how bitterness develops, and how to harvest, store and trim home-grown cucumbers for better eating quality.

How to Read a Cucumber's Bitter End Before It R...

Learn why the stem end of a cucumber matters, how bitterness develops, and how to harvest, store and trim home-grown cucumbers for better eating quality.

Ventilated Storage Containers for Home-Grown Parsley

Ventilated Storage Containers for Home-Grown Pa...

Learn how much ventilation home-grown parsley needs in the fridge, for drying or for freezing, and build a simple ventilated herb box as a first kitchen project.

Ventilated Storage Containers for Home-Grown Pa...

Learn how much ventilation home-grown parsley needs in the fridge, for drying or for freezing, and build a simple ventilated herb box as a first kitchen project.

Cauliflower and Herb Presents: Make a Gift Jar of Herb-Scented Cauliflower Pickle

Cauliflower and Herb Presents: Make a Gift Jar ...

Make a gifting-worthy cauliflower pickle from home-grown heads. Learn how to prepare florets, pair fresh and dried herbs, and use a tested vinegar brine safely.

Cauliflower and Herb Presents: Make a Gift Jar ...

Make a gifting-worthy cauliflower pickle from home-grown heads. Learn how to prepare florets, pair fresh and dried herbs, and use a tested vinegar brine safely.

Nasturtium Flowers for Small Spaces: Color, Form, and Kitchen Use

Nasturtium Flowers for Small Spaces: Color, For...

How to grow nasturtium flowers in containers for color and edible garnish. Choose compact types, manage light and picking, and harvest fresh blooms for small-space kitchens.

Nasturtium Flowers for Small Spaces: Color, For...

How to grow nasturtium flowers in containers for color and edible garnish. Choose compact types, manage light and picking, and harvest fresh blooms for small-space kitchens.

Sage Leaves and Stems: Deciding Between Using Them Now or Saving Them for Later

Sage Leaves and Stems: Deciding Between Using T...

Decide whether to use home-grown sage now or preserve it later. Sort young leaves, mature leaves and woody stems for fresh cooking, drying or freezing.

Sage Leaves and Stems: Deciding Between Using T...

Decide whether to use home-grown sage now or preserve it later. Sort young leaves, mature leaves and woody stems for fresh cooking, drying or freezing.

How to Handle Home-Grown Cabbages Without Bruising the Leaves

How to Handle Home-Grown Cabbages Without Bruis...

Stop bruising home-grown cabbage. Practical harvesting, carrying, trimming and shredding methods, plus the tools that improve control and keep leaves crisp for the kitchen.

How to Handle Home-Grown Cabbages Without Bruis...

Stop bruising home-grown cabbage. Practical harvesting, carrying, trimming and shredding methods, plus the tools that improve control and keep leaves crisp for the kitchen.