Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

Zucchini plants in our gardens often produce more than can be used as fresh produce. What can you do with extra zucchini? You can dry or freeze zucchini, but it is only safe to can zucchini if it has ...

You will never think the same about yellow squash once you taste these pickles. I make these every summer and anyone who receives them is soon asking for another jar. These pickles are great on pulled ...

I have the best intentions of cooking all sorts of fresh ingredients every week, but the week usually has other plans. The weeknights get busy, and the weekends fly by, and before I know it, my ...