Harvesting & Preserving

Harvesting & Preserving

Dried Red Clover Falling Out of Jar

How to Harvest Red Clover Flower (and Dry It Properly at Home)

If you’ve got red clover growing nearby, you’re sitting on something useful! Not just for your soil or pollinators – but something you can actually harvest and use yourself naturally. I began paying attention to red clover once I got more into herbal remedies (see my collection of medicinal herb guides here). Red clover one

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Pumpkins curing the in the sun on a deck

How to Cure Pumpkins After Harvesting for Longer Storage

Pumpkins are one of our favourite things to grow, but harvesting them is only the first step if you want them to last through the fall. Learning how to cure pumpkins after harvesting helps harden the rind and prepare them for storage, whether you’re saving them for Halloween or planning to use them in the

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