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Root Cellaring Carrots in a Crawl Space

April 20, 2022November 10, 2014 by Kendra Lynne

Here’s how to use your crawl space as a root cellar for storing carrots long term, how to store them and how long you can expect them to last.

Categories KITCHEN Tags carrots 8 Comments

How and When To Harvest and Store Carrots

May 13, 2022June 15, 2014 by Kendra Lynne

Here’s how to know when it’s the right time to harvest your carrots, how to harvest them properly, and what to do with them to keep them fresh longer. Plus, an experiment in cellaring them in a cool crawl space under the house.

Categories GARDEN, KITCHEN Tags carrots 9 Comments

Caramelized Roasted Vegetables

October 20, 2017March 13, 2012 by Kendra Lynne
Roasted Veggies

Almost everything in this recipe can be grown in your own backyard, making it a wonderfully cheap and delicious dish!

Categories KITCHEN Tags carrots, potatoes 8 Comments

How To Dehydrate Carrots

July 7, 2020September 5, 2011 by Kendra Lynne

Drying carrots isn’t as tricky as it may sound, and they take up MUCH less room than fresh or canned carrots! Here’s how it’s done…

Categories KITCHEN Tags carrots 17 Comments

My Garden This Year

April 12, 2022April 21, 2011 by Kendra Lynne

Here’s what the start of this year’s garden looks like. It’s just seedlings so far, but hopefully in a couple of months everything will be flourishing!

Categories GARDEN Tags broccoli, carrots, cucumbers, herbs, onions, strawberries, tomatoes 19 Comments

How To Can Glazed Carrots

January 27, 2022December 5, 2010 by Kendra Lynne

Here’s a yummy alternative to just canning carrots in water!

Categories Canning Tags carrots 34 Comments

How To Can Baby Carrots

January 27, 2022November 22, 2010 by Kendra Lynne

A step-by-step tutorial on canning carrots. *PLUS, a TATTLER Reusable Canning Lids GIVEAWAY! Contest has now ended. Congratulations to Melissa at Kids and Canning Jars!

Categories Canning Tags carrots 118 Comments

Growing Carrots In A Raised Bed – Step By Step

May 17, 2022October 19, 2010 by Kendra Lynne

This year’s harvest was definitely better than last years! Here’s what I did differently, and some things I learned about growing carrots.

Categories GARDEN Tags carrots 16 Comments

Weeding Carrots (Without Damaging Their Roots)

April 26, 2022June 21, 2010 by Kendra Lynne
carrot plants growing in garden among weeds

These weeds are taking over my carrot bed! And there isn’t a thing I can do about it.

Categories GARDEN Tags carrots 9 Comments

Planting Carrots and Lettuce

November 2, 2021May 5, 2009 by Kendra Lynne
carrots

Here is how I planted my carrots and lettuce.

Categories GARDEN Tags carrots 2 Comments

Steamed Carrots with Lemon-Dill Butter

October 23, 2017June 24, 2008 by Kendra Lynne

“It’s so easy to make, and really kicks plain old carrots up a notch! And the best part is that the kids gobble them up!”

Categories KITCHEN Tags carrots 4 Comments

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kendra lynne
"Hi! I'm Kendra. I'm a wife, mother, and homesteader. I love everything that has to do with simple living. I'm a canning instructor, an avid gardener, and a constant learner of old-fashioned skills. Here is where I share it all. Welcome to the adventure!"
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