Grow More of Your Own Food (Even in Small Spaces)

Practical gardening, food preservation, and from-scratch skills to help you produce more and rely less on the store. Take your garden from low production to high yield gardening so you can feed your family.

Start Here: Learn the Skills That Actually Feed Your Family

Build Healthy Soil

High Yield Gardening

raised bed filled with soil and planted with sweet potatoes
pepper seedlings in seed trays

Preserve Food

Cook From Scratch

jars of seasoned black beans on a green towel lined table
gray bowl of dirty rice on the left and a cast iron skillet of dirty rice on the right

Featured Post:
How to Make and Can Baked Beans

4 jars of baked beans on a granite countertop

If you’re just getting started with food preservation, this is one of the easiest and most practical places to begin. Learn how to safely make and can baked beans your family will actually eat.

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Tomato Variety and Growing Guide for Small Spaces

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glass dish filled with baked beans
gray bowl filled with dirty rice and beans with a spoon
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Hi! I’m Chris!

Welcome! I’m originally a small town Iowa girl who has gardened and preserved food since I was a little girl. Join me on my 5 acre homestead as I teach you how to practice high yield gardening no matter how much space you have available.