Author: cassandradaniel

Epic Onion Spread: Balsamic & Rosemary Onion Jam

Epic Onion Spread: Balsamic & Rosemary Onion Jam

This will be the most versatile jam in your pantry, hands down. This sweet balsamic and rosemary onion jam instantly adds a complex sweetness that bursts with assertive notes of pine, molasses, and a mild tartness.  Hands down, it’s one of my favorite mealtime jams 

Seed Starting in Milk Jugs | Easy (and actually works)!

Seed Starting in Milk Jugs | Easy (and actually works)!

Instead of using forking out money for even a moderately priced grow light, you can start your spring and summer garden for pennies by winter sowing in milk jugs.  It’s cheap, it’s simple, there’s virtually no maintenance. Better yet- it actually works.  What is winter 

Dehydrated Lemons: An Easy Way to Preserve Fruit

Dehydrated Lemons: An Easy Way to Preserve Fruit

Low key, I’m mildly outraged that dehydrating lemons, an incredibly easy way to preserve fruit, has simply gone out of vogue. Even though dehydrating is a perfectly healthy, convenient, and timeless method. <insert “are you serious” side eye glare here> Dehydrated foods provide healthy alternatives 

Purchasing Seeds: Store vs. Catalog?

Purchasing Seeds: Store vs. Catalog?

If you’ve determined that you want to start your vegetable, herb or flower garden from seed, but would like to know some of the differences between purchasing your seeds from a store vs. a catalog, I’ve got some quick tips and considerations about each to 

DIY Tote Bin Worm Composter| Cheap, Easy, Works!

DIY Tote Bin Worm Composter| Cheap, Easy, Works!

If you’re looking for an inexpensive worm bin that’ll give you the same results as the big brands without the mouth to floor sticker shock, you’ve found it! I’m going to show you how to DIY a stackable tote bin worm composter that requires just