Planting this year’s garden? Don’t forget to plant some extra for your future food needs! Watch this quick video for some tips on planting for the pantry…

The recent pandemic has made many people start thinking more about food security and being able to provide for themselves. With slim pickings on store shelves in some areas, it has become very clear how separated most of us are from our food sources – and how easily these supply chains can be disrupted…

Those of us who already grow and preserve some of our own food know how comforting it is to know that we have freezers and cupboards full of food from our own gardens! If you would like to improve your food security this year, growing and preserving some of your own food is the best place to start.

When planning your garden this year, be sure to plant some extras to preserve for the future! Learning to plant for the pantry will help you to enjoy your homegrown fruits and veggies for longer. This quick video shares some tips for planning your planting strategy around your future food needs: