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Canned pears are preserved by peeling, slicing, and hot packing them into canning jars with a light syrup. The jars are then processed in a water-bath canner to make them shelf-stable. How to Tell When Pears are Ready to Harvest Pears are different from most fruit because they're harvested before they're ripe. If you leave pears on the tree to ripen, they will ripen … [Read more...] about Canning Pears for Food Storage

All About Galangal There are two types of galangal you could choose to grow, lets compare them. One type of plant is more popular than the other. Greater Galangal The most familiar type of galangal is probably the one used in culinary applications. This plant is originally from Indonesia and typically reaches a height of about 6 feet with its wide, blade-like leaves. … [Read more...] about Galangal Plant Care: Growing Ginger’s Cousin

Beets are a type of vegetable that can be eaten raw or cooked. They are red or golden in color and have a sweet and earthy flavor. Roots: -Can be cooked by roasting or boiling -Can be used in salads, soups, stews, or as a side dish -Good source of riboflavin as well as folate, manganese, and the antioxidant betaine Greens: -Can be added to salads if harvested as baby greens … [Read more...] about How to Grow Beets from Seed to Harvest

There are three main types of peas: English peas, snow peas, and sugar snap peas. In today's lesson, we will learn how to grow sugar snap peas. Sugar snap peas are a type of bean that is grown in the United States and Canada. They are known for their sweetness and for being a healthy option. Sugar snap peas are similar to snow peas in that the entire pod is eaten. The … [Read more...] about How To Grow Sugar Snap Peas

Transplanting tomato seedlings a second time will only make them stronger. This is because if you bury the tomato stems once more, it will cause them to produce even more roots. If the plant has more roots, then it will be healthier and stronger and more resistant to pests and diseases. How and why burying tomato stems gives you more roots Tomatoes can grow new roots … [Read more...] about Why and How to Transplant Tomatoes (a Second Time)