Meals in a jar Mastery: Selecting the Best Ingredients—Dehydrated or Freeze-Dried?
When sharing recipes for meals in jars, I often receive questions about whether dehydrated ingredients can be used interchangeably with...
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goshenacres
- Feb 17
- 3 min
"Building Your Spice Library: Empowering Self-Reliance with Homemade Blends and Recipes"- Taco seasoning recipe included.
We've previously discussed the significance of maintaining a well-stocked long-term and functional pantry. However, there's another...
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goshenacres
- Feb 4
- 9 min
Self-Sufficiency: Cultivating Resilience Through Gardening Experiments
A few years ago, I embarked on an endeavor to explore specific crops that could serve as a reliable food source of self-sufficiency for...
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goshenacres
- Aug 7, 2023
- 7 min
Making Cooking Oils?
Knowing how to make ingredients and food from scratch is most essential and more so now in these times of high grocery costs. The food...
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goshenacres
- Feb 7, 2023
- 3 min
dehydrating pumpkin or winter squash
It is winter and the winter projects are being worked on. It is a different season of the year where there is still a project list, but...
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goshenacres
- Jun 4, 2022
- 1 min
Planting tomatoes
Over the weekend I planted some of my tomatoes. Tomatoes love to be planted deep. They are a plant that will root from the stem and...
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goshenacres
- Apr 5, 2022
- 3 min
Making medicine- How to make a decoction
Last week I talked about doing an herbal oil infusion. If you missed that post go back and read thru it. https://www.goshenacres.com/pos...
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goshenacres
- Mar 28, 2022
- 2 min
Buying seeds... how do I start?
When you have seeds, you have life. One seed can produce many fruits and veggies for one season AND give you seed for the next season,...
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goshenacres
- Mar 24, 2022
- 1 min
Making medicine - making an herbal salve
Sometimes an infused oil is what you want for the consistency of application, but sometimes you want something a little “stiffer or...
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goshenacres
- Mar 22, 2022
- 2 min
Making an infused oil
Making medicine Once you have PROPERLY identified your plant ...now what? There are a few ways that you can prepare plants for use, but...
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goshenacres
- Mar 19, 2022
- 4 min
Creating a living garden
Back to eden or a mulch permaculture “no til” garden ...why? The main focus of our projects is working towards one goal. How can we make...
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goshenacres
- Feb 5, 2022
- 3 min
Canning your dried beans
Did you know that dried beans are a very economical way to buy and stock up on a really good nutrient dense food? Dried beans are also...
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goshenacres
- Feb 3, 2022
- 4 min
Using a Garden Planner
Furthering down the gardening journey by using the garden calendar In previous blogs I talked about winter sowing. Here are the links if...
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goshenacres
- Jan 31, 2022
- 3 min
Deeper Into the Gardening Journey: The Lunar Method
Planting a garden means different things to different people. Some people are happy to plant a seed and watch it grow and that is an...
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goshenacres
- Jan 27, 2022
- 9 min
Winter Therapy, Winter sowing!
Well, the holidays are over, the deep house cleaning is well on its way and now is the time of the year that the long stretch of chomping...
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goshenacres
- Jan 13, 2022
- 1 min
Testing tattler lids
Blueberry pie filling and grape juice ready for the shelves! AND I was brave and experimented with my tattler lids! If you have been...
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goshenacres
- Jan 12, 2022
- 3 min
Building a garden of perennials for free!
Can you imagine building your flower gardens with beautiful flowers or bushes at no cost? Most times we slowly build our perennial...
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goshenacres
- Jan 7, 2022
- 3 min
Starting Sweet Potatoes for Your Garden
Taking food, to make food. Did you know that starting sweet potatoes for planting is a cinch? It just takes time and some attention. ...
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goshenacres
- Dec 3, 2021
- 4 min
The Magic of a Walipini
I refer and show my walipini, “place of warmth” often on my Facebook page Goshen acres homestead and I get lots of questions about it. I...
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goshenacres
- Nov 22, 2021
- 1 min
Storing up "Riches"
Did you know that many “seeds” you buy for food consumption can also be planted to create a seed "bank" and generate more food? My...
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