All Groups (22)

Herbs

28 members Latest Activity: Nov 16, 2012 Herbal pursuits go here.

Reading

2 members Latest Activity: Jan 21

Read any good books lately?  We enjoy preserving, raising livestock, networking with others, bringing in a harvest, but all of this hands-on…

Veggie Gardens

76 members Latest Activity: Apr 12 Planning, planting, harvesting domestic edibles, aka veggies, goes here.

Bottoms Up

34 members Latest Activity: Mar 8 Here's where the brewers and winemakers meet.

Curing, Salting, & Smoking

15 members Latest Activity: Mar 8

Harvestation_Forum

9 members Latest Activity: Sep 12, 2010

Questions or comments about Harvestation? Field 'em here!

Sugar & Honey

9 members Latest Activity: Nov 16, 2012 Maple sugaring sweet-talk and beekeeping buzz go here.

Fruits n' Nuts

31 members Latest Activity: Feb 1 Orchardists and nut growers gather here.

Berries!

37 members Latest Activity: Apr 11 We love 'em large, small, seedy, smooth, red, green, white, black or blue...berries. How do you grow yours? How do you put 'em up to savor…

Personal Care

18 members Latest Activity: Nov 16, 2012 Lotions, soaps, shampoo, toothpaste, lip balm, etc....

Wild Edibles

47 members Latest Activity: Nov 16, 2012 Things wild and nourishing can be discussed here.

Freezing

39 members Latest Activity: Jul 26, 2012 Hot topics on cool stuff.

Reducing Your Foodprint

37 members Latest Activity: Oct 9, 2011 Many of us are trying to reduce our environmental footprint...preserving our own food offers a multitude of ways to help this lifestyle change along.…

Drying

43 members Latest Activity: Oct 3, 2012 Discussions related to drying foods.

Advanced Food Preservers

20 members Latest Activity: Oct 4, 2012 Topics for the well-seasoned home food preserver go here.

Cheesemaking

49 members Latest Activity: Nov 16, 2012 Cheesy talk here.

Cellaring

34 members Latest Activity: Oct 9, 2011 Deep topics related to storing food underground can be discussed here.

Canning

83 members Latest Activity: Mar 8 Canning topics: water bath, pressure canning, supplies, etc.

Livestock

55 members Latest Activity: Apr 20 Whether we're in it for the meat, milk, eggs or manure, livestock (as the word itself suggests) is a way not only to produce food, but also preserve…

Storing A Year's Supply

40 members Latest Activity: Oct 18, 2012 Bulk storage of food staples is a hedge against disasters both natural and man-made. How-to's and discussions go here.