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Your 7 Step Food Preservation System

Your 7 Step Food Preservation System

Turn your garden harvests into meals! GYOV founder Stacey Murphy developed our Harvest-into-Meals food preservation system that gives you strategies for eating fresh year-round, whether it's out of your garden or from the farmer's market. Having a food preservation...

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5 Methods to Preserve Vegetables at Home

5 Methods to Preserve Vegetables at Home

Itโ€™s easier than you think to preserve vegetables at home.ย  When it comes to preserving food, many of us think of Granny canning tomatoes late into the night. But there are lots of other options! Whatever kind of experience, space, and tools you have, you can preserve...

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3 Vegetable Plants for Busy Gardeners

3 Vegetable Plants for Busy Gardeners

We know that there are lots of busy gardeners out there. You're trying to get fresh food on the table, but you have all these other priorities as well. There's always lots going on. What's the easiest thing to grow when you're busy? In this video, Stacey shares three...

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Growing New Herb Plants from Clippings

Growing New Herb Plants from Clippings

You do not need seeds in order to start your own herb garden. All you need are some healthy plants! Instead of spending money at a nursery, you can take cuttings from woody-stemmed perennial herbs, put them in water, and have a whole new plant in a few short weeks....

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Growing Basil & Avocados: A Tale of Two Plants

Growing Basil & Avocados: A Tale of Two Plants

Every single plant you decide to grow can make a huge difference in your life. How about $1,000 in groceries per year from just ONE garden pot? Itโ€™s all about choosing the right varieties for your strategy and goalsโ€ฆ Thatโ€™s what makes growing food WORTH IT! So just...

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Growing Nutrient-Dense Tomatoes

Growing Nutrient-Dense Tomatoes

Tomatoes are one of the most commonly grown garden items because they donโ€™t require much space, can grow in many different climates and they are relatively quick from planting to harvest.ย  They also happen to be an incredible source of nutrition. Like many produce...

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You Don’t Need Seeds to Grow Herbs

You Don’t Need Seeds to Grow Herbs

Did you know that you don't need seeds to grow your own herbs at home? All you need is access to healthy plants to take a start from. Whether they are from a friend's garden or the grocery store, it's simple to get started. It doesn't work for all herbs, but it does...

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Quick Tips to Grow Healthy Basil

Quick Tips to Grow Healthy Basil

Do you want your basil plant to be big and lush? Here's some quick tips to ensure you enjoy the largest yield from your basil plants. Listen to the end and learn three common mistakes that you can easily avoid! Related articles you may enjoy: You Donโ€™t Need Seeds to...

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