Kathleen | Roots & Boots

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)

Brined and Smoked Ham

Wondering how to make a brined and smoked ham?  You’ll love this recipe!

How to Grow Shelling Beans

Wondering how to grow shelling beans?  Shelling beans, or dried beans, are one of the easiest foods to grow. 

Holiday Stovetop Simmer Blend

This holiday stovetop simmer blend will fill your home with delicious holiday aromas.  It also makes a great gift!

Healthy Candy Ideas for Christmas Stockings

Could you use a few healthy candy ideas for Christmas stockings?   Personally, I’ve gotten away from including much candy in my boys’ stockings, but I do still like to slip in a few healthy-ish treats.  These also work well for Easter baskets or any other time you want to indulge more healthfully. And by “healthfully”…