How to Store Carrots: Fridge, Sand, Cellar, Ground
Six ways to store carrots, from the crisper drawer to damp sand, a root cellar, the garden row, the freezer and the pressure canner, with the temperature, humidity and storage life for each.
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Pumpkin Puree From Scratch (and the Canning Catch)
Roast, boil, steam or pressure-cook a pie pumpkin into puree, keep it in the fridge or freezer, and can pumpkin the only tested way: as cubes in a pressure canner.
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Homemade Applesauce: Make It, Can It, Freeze It
Homemade applesauce from the NCHFP procedure, with yield math by the pound and bushel, both tested canning methods, freezer headspace and the egg-swap ratio.
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Best Pressure Canner: The 2026 Homestead Canning Guide
All American and Presto pressure canners ranked for homestead canning — capacity, gauge design, electric options, and glass-cooktop compatibility compared.
