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Every year we plant a large garden bursting with fresh fruits and vegetables that grow well in garden zone 6B. Here are guides to my favorite (and most successful!) garden crops. From Tomatoes to Potatoes and Garlic Scapes to Pumpkins, browse around to learn from my experience in the garden!

Gardening guides, tips & tutorials

  • Heirloom tomatoes ranging in color from deep purple to bright red on a tea towel and wooden table top.
    Guide for Growing Tomatoes
  • A group of freshly harvested and rinsed new potatoes drying in the garden.
    Ultimate Guide to Planting Potatoes
  • The cover photo for a blog post called how to grow pumpkins in zone 6 and it is a picture of heirloom pumpkins in shades of orange and green on some straw.
    How to Grow Pumpkins in Zone 6
  • A bowl of garlic scapes on a wooden platter with bread in the background.
    Guide to Harvesting, Cutting, and Preserving Garlic Scapes

Browse gardening archives →

Beginner Garden Tips

  • seed packets
    When to Plant Seeds in Garden Zone 6
  • A guide to organic pest control in the garden.
    A guide to Organic Pest Control in the Garden
  • A lush garden in zone 6B with a fence, chicken run and raised beds.
    Cheap Ways to Add Nitrogen to Soil
  • How to Save Sunflower Seeds

Preserving the harvest

  • A jar of cucumber pickles that is ready to have the brine poured over and be canned.
    Dill Pickle Canning Recipe (How to Make Cucumber Pickle)
  • Pints of pressure canned corn in jars with ears of corn in the background.
    How to Can Sweet Corn
  • How to preserve food with a freeze dryer showing an image of garlic scapes on a freeze dryer tray.
    How to Freeze Dry Food for Long Term Food Storage
  • A trio of mason jars filled with dehydrated vegetables.
    How to Use a Food Dehydrator

Browse all posts about preserving food →

Reviews of garden products (non-sponsored)

  • Megan Austin from Ninnescah Homestead standing in her yoderbilt greenhouse wearing a white sundress with the plants trailing from hanging baskets.
    Our Yoderbilt Greenhouse + FAQ (updated 2026)
  • A greenstalk garden on a deck filled with mint and greens.
    Review of Greenstalk Garden Vertical Gardening Systems (updated 2025)
  • A beautiful wooden dining table with black chairs decorated with house plants and a monstera growing in a corner with a clip on grow light.
    How to Use Clip On Grow Lights for Indoor Plants
  • A picture of Meg Austin from Ninnescah Homestead in her greenhouse smiling and wearing a roo garden apron.
    Best Gardening Apron Roundup (2025 Homesteader Style)

Garden-to-Table recipes

  • tabouli salad with farro cucumber and tomato in a bowl.
    Simple Farro Salad Recipe with Lemon and Cucumber
  • Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad cover photo a top view of the salad in a shallow stoneware bowl.
    Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad
  • Cucumber Salad (cucumbers onion vinegar sugar recipe)
  • A strawberry preserves salad with chicken served over salad greens and sliced strawberries.
    Strawberry Preserves Salad With Chicken

See more garden to table recipes →

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  • Recipes
    • Beverages
    • Breakfast
    • Breads
    • Dairy & Cheesemaking
    • Desserts
    • Garden to Table
    • Main Dish
    • Salads
    • Side Dishes
    • Soups
    • Sourdough
    • Venison Recipes
  • Garden
    • Spring Garden
    • Summer Garden
    • Fall Garden
    • Organic Garden Tips
    • Seed Starting & Grow Guides
  • Preserving
    • Canning
    • Dehydrating
    • Freeze Drying
  • Homesteading
    • Chickens
    • Dairy & Cheesemaking
    • Gardening
    • Kune Kune Pigs
    • Preserving Food
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