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September 14, 2025 at
Talk: Simple Food Preservation: Fresh Storage, Easy Freezing & Dehydrating with Linda Gilkeson
Simple Food Preservation: Fresh Storage, Easy Freezing & Dehydrating
Date: Sunday, September 14th
Time: 3-5 PM
Location: Online (Zoom)
Cost: Pay what you canRegister Now: www.tinyurl.com/Store-Your-Food
Want to make the most of your garden harvest without expensive equipment or complex processing?
Learn from acclaimed organic gardening expert Linda Gilkeson, celebrated author and educator. Linda will share simple food storage methods that anyone can use to save garden surpluses for winter eating or build up a stash of delicious, nutritious food for emergencies.
What You Will Learn:
-Discover four easy ways to preserve your harvest, no complicated equipment needed
-Learn which vegetables can stay in the garden all winter
-How to store onions, garlic, squash, potatoes, and apples for months without processing
-Explore energy-saving freezing methods
-How to dehydrate fruits and veggies to lock in nutrients and flavour.
-Build a stash of food for winter or emergencies.Register Now: www.tinyurl.com/Store-Your-Food