Kathleen | Roots & Boots

Pepitas: Roasted Squash or Pumpkin Seeds

Don’t toss your squash or pumpkin seeds!  Instead, turn them into tasty pepitas.

How to Grow Worm-Free Peaches Without Pesticides

Wondering how to grow worm-free peaches without resorting to chemicals?  This was my goal, too.  Here’s how we avoid worms in our homegrown peaches…

Paleo Peach Cobbler (Freezer-Friendly)

This Paleo Peach Cobbler is simple, delicious, and freezer-friendly.  I make it every summer with our homegrown peaches, and love to tuck extra filling in the freezer for future cobblers.

How to Freeze Onions

Wondering how to freeze onions?  Freezing is a simple way to preserve your homegrown onions for year-round use. 

Sweet Fermented Cucumber Relish

This Sweet Fermented Cucumber Relish recipe is a great way to use up a bumper crop of cucumbers. 

How to Roast Frozen Carrots

If you’ve wondered how to roast frozen carrots, you will LOVE this recipe! 

How to Freeze Carrots

Wondering how to freeze carrots?  You’ve come to the right place!

Turn Stale Sourdough into Savory Sourdough Croutons

Got stale sourdough?  Turn it into savory sourdough croutons!

Pros and Cons of Galvanized Raised Beds

Wondering about the pros and cons of galvanized raised beds? Are galvanized raised beds the right option for your garden?  Let’s take a look at the advantages and disadvantages of gardening in galvanized raised beds.

In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan (book)