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The Advantages of Root Cellaring

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether you have a backyard garden, participate in a community garden or shop at the local farmer’s market. Your food is close at hand and not dependent on external sources.

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For the Mommas

Everything from planning to building, germinating, planting, growing, and harvesting is included. Food canning is done to preserve food for future use. It involves processing food in jars over heat. Learning how to can food at home will enable you preserve those vegetables you produce in your home.

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