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Granite State Gardening

University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension

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Granite State Gardening is a University of New Hampshire podcast for gardeners, landowners and homesteaders in New Hampshire and Northern New England. Hosts Emma Erler and Nate Bernitz share proven tips and solutions for your garden and landscape, giving inspiration and research-based knowhow to cultivate confidence and success wherever and whatever you’re growing. Biweekly episodes feature plant recommendations, pest control advice and answers to listener questions, which are encouraged at ...
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In this episode, you'll learn how to make seedless blackberry jam without adding commercial pectin. Recipe Find the complete recipe for Blackberry Jam Resources mentioned in this podcast: How to use a water bath canner In this episode you'll learn: What type of blackberries are needed How to mash and remove the seeds from blackberries How to make t…
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Resources Resources mentioned in this podcast: Canning Tips from USU Water Bath Canning Pressure Canning Episode 9 - Using Different Canners Canning Tomatoes Canning Apple Pie Filling In this episode you'll learn: 10 tips to avoid when canning Items that are considered major canning mistakes and could possibly be deadly Reminders about safe canning…
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In this episode, Kathy talks about fresh raspberries and shares a recipe for making a no-bake raspberry delight! Recipes Find the complete recipe for No-Bake Raspberry Dessert! Recipes mentioned in this podcast: How to Freeze Raspberries Homemade Raspberry Jam In this episode you'll learn: A simple way to serve fresh raspberries in a no-bake desser…
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In this episode, Kathy shares three different ways to dry rosemary. Find the complete recipe and step by step directions for Drying Rosemary Recipes using dried rosemary: Rosemary Salt Poultry Seasoning Venison Backstrap Roasted Potatoes In this episode you'll learn: Three different ways to dry rosemary How to determine when rosemary is dried How t…
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In this episode, Kathy shares a recipe for making basil pesto and shares her tips on how to freeze pesto. Find the complete recipe for Basil Pesto Recipes using pesto Creamy Pesto Gnocchi Cheesy Pesto Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese with Pesto Pesto Chicken Sandwich In this episode you'll learn: How to make basil pesto Two methods for freezing pesto Ho…
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In this episode, Kathy shares how to make homemade tomato sauce and how to preserve it using a water bath canner. Find the complete recipe for Canning Tomato Sauce Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Canning Tomatoes Water Bath Canning In this episode you'll learn: How to make tomato sauce Methods for straining the tomatoes to remove the skin and th…
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In this episode, Kathy shares a recipe for making Peach and Blackberry Cobbler using either fresh or frozen fruit. Recipe Find the complete recipe for Peach and Blackberry Cobbler Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Frozen peaches In this episode you'll learn: How to make a cobbler with peaches and blackberries How to use frozen fruit or fresh fruit…
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In this episode, Kathy discusses how altitude affects canning and the changes you need to make when canning with a water bath canner and a pressure canner. Resources Resources mentioned in this podcast: Water Bath Canning Pressure Canning In this episode you'll learn: Why altitude affects processing when canning Additional time is added when water …
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In this episode, you'll learn all about canning salt and pickling salt. Recipes Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Canning tomatoes Pickles In this episode you'll learn: What is canning salt What is pickling salt If canning salt is optional in canning recipes When it's mandatory to use canning salt Other types of salt to use in canning…
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In this episode, Kathy discusses canning lids used for water bath and pressure canning. Resources Resources mentioned in this podcast: Episode 44 Canning Jars Episode 43 Headspace Water Bath Canning Pressure Canning National Center for Home Food Preservation In this episode you'll learn: All about lids for home canning What lids are recommended for…
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In this podcast episode, Kathy discusses different types of canning jars. In this episode you'll learn: What type of jars to use for canning About 1/2 gallon canning jars Reusing commercially canned jars Sterilizing canning jars Washing canning jars Inspecting jars before using Ways to repurpose old canning jars Resources Resources mentioned in thi…
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In this episode, Kathy discusses headspace in canning and why it's important. Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Canning Tomatoes Apple Pie Filling Apricot Jam Canning Dried Beans Canning Fish Water Bath Canning Pressure Canning In this episode you'll learn: What is headspace in canning Why headspace is important Why headspace varies depending on t…
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In this podcast episode, Kathy discusses whether re-canning commercially canned food is a safe and practical practice. Recipes Canning Tomatoes Canning Chili In this episode you'll learn: If purchasing large cans of commercially canned food and re-canning into smaller jars is worth it. Does re-canning affect the quality of the food If re-canning is…
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In this episode, Kathy cleans out her deep freezer and uses up some frozen raspberries and turns them into a delicious raspberry sorbet! Recipes Find the complete recipe for Raspberry Sorbet Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Frozen Raspberries In this episode you'll learn: How to make sorbet using frozen raspberries A quick and easy way to strain …
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In this podcast episode, Kathy share her recipe and method for making homemade canned chili. This is a delicious way to make homemade chili shelf stable and ready to use. Recipes Find the complete recipe for How to Can Chili Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Homemade Chili with Beans How to Can Dried Beans In this episode you'll learn: Ingredients…
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In this episode, we are making a small batch of strawberry jam. This is an easy to make jam that can be stored in your refrigerator. No canning or freezing needed. Recipes Find the complete recipe for Strawberry Jam Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Rhubarb Jam Pancakes Waffles In this episode you'll learn: The steps needed to make a small batch o…
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In episode 38, Kathy shares her method for freezing rhubarb. This is a great method to preserve your fresh rhubarb to use throughout the year. Recipes Find the complete recipe for Freezing Rhubarb. Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Rhubarb Bread Rhubarb Muffins Rhubarb Cobbler In this episode you'll learn: How to freeze rhubarb What to do if you o…
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In episode 36, Kathy shares ideas for using frozen peaches. She also shares a recipe for Blackberry Peach Cobbler which uses frozen peaches and frozen blackberries. Recipes Find the complete recipe for Blackberry Peach Cobbler Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Peach Cobbler Fruit and Veggie Smoothie Peach Ice Cream Mango Peach Popsicles In this ep…
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In this episode, Kathy interviews Anne Aslanides from The Default Cook. Anne shares her recipe for making pulled pork and shares how to freeze leftover pulled pork. Recipes Find the complete recipe for The Default Cook's How to Freeze Pulled Pork Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Pulled Pork - From the Default Cook's website Leftover Pulled Pork T…
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In this episode, Kathy discusses how to freeze bananas. Then she shares a recipe for using those frozen bananas and how to make blueberry banana muffins! Find the complete recipe for Blueberry Banana Muffins Other recipes mentioned in this podcast: oatmeal banana muffins blueberry banana coffee cake quinoa banana bread fruit and veggie smoothie In …
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In episode 33, Kathy shares a recipe for making baked tortilla chips. This is a great way to us up those leftover corn tortillas! Recipes Find the complete recipe for Baked Corn Tortilla Chips Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Guacamole Salsa In this episode you'll learn: How to make baked tortilla chips Flavor options to add to the chips How to s…
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In episode 31, Kathy shares her recipe for making orange marmalade. Recipes Find the complete recipe for Orange Marmalade Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Apricot Jam Apricot Chicken In this episode you'll learn: How to remove the peel from an orange The steps involved in making orange marmalade Ways to check to see if jam has reached the gel sta…
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In this episode, Kathy shares her method and tips for freezing fresh chicken eggs. Recipes Find the complete method for Freezing Chicken Eggs Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Lemon Curd Meringue Cookies Chocolate Chip Cookies In this episode you'll learn: Why I'm freezing eggs Three types of eggs to freeze - whole eggs mixed, egg whites, egg yolk…
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In this episode, Kathy discusses her method for blanching green beans. She also shares a recipe for using those blanched green beans as well as her tips for freezing green beans. Recipes Find the complete recipe for Blanching Green Beans Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Green Beans Almondine Green Beans with Bacon In this episode you'll learn: Ho…
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In episode 27, Kathy discusses what happens when honey crystallizes and what to do with the crystals. Articles about honey bees and honey Harvesting honey Honey bees In this episode you'll learn: Why honey crystallizes Difference between raw honey and store bought honey Best temperature to store honey If crystallized honey is bad How to get rid of …
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In episode 26, Kathy shares a recipe for carrot cookies using home canned carrots. These are a delicious cookie topped with an orange glaze. Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Carrot Cookies Canning Carrots In this episode you'll learn: How to make carrot cookies A shortcut when making carrot cookies A great recipe for using home canned carrots…
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Deep Pocket Monster is a YouTube channel with over 428,000 subscribers, and we we were SO EXCITED to speak to its host, Pat Flynn, to discuss Pokemon, life lessons, storytelling and more! Sonny was over the moon to have Pat on, and Dad won the challenge laid down by Sonny a few weeks ago! HUGE THANKS to Pat for coming on the Privacy Boys. Go check …
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In episode 25, Kathy shares her method for freezing homemade bread. Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Honey Oat Bread White Wheat Bread Multigrain Bread Quinoa Banana Bread Cranberry Bread No Knead Bread Braided Bread In this episode you'll learn: Number one must do for freezing homemade bread Why slice homemade bread before freezing Ways to freez…
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In this podcast episode, Kathy share a recipe for an easy to make raspberry sauce using frozen raspberries. Find the complete recipe for Raspberry Sauce Recipes mentioned in this podcast: How to Freeze Raspberries In this episode you'll learn: An easy to make recipe using frozen raspberries and sugar Ideas on how to use raspberry sauce…
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In episode 23, Kathy discusses how to store and freeze ripe avocados and shares recipes for using ripe avocados. Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Guacamole Avocado Dip Avocado Toast In this episode you'll learn: How to tell if an avocado is ripe How to slow down avocados from ripening Where to store avocados Ways to freeze mashed avocados How to …
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In episode 21, Kathy shares a recipe for Black Bean Chili with Pumpkin. This recipe can be made with ingredients purchased from the store, or by using your home canned and preserved foods. Find the complete recipe for Black Bean and Pumpkin Chili Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Canned Black Beans Canned Tomatoes Canned Chicken Stock Pureed Pumpk…
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In episode 20, Kathy shares her method for making pumpkin puree. Find the complete recipe for Pumpkin Puree Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Pumpkin Apple Muffins Pumpkin Waffles Pumpkin Scones Pumpkin Pie Bars Black Bean Pumpkin Chili In this episode you'll learn: What type of pumpkins are perfect for making pumpkin puree Steps to bake the pumpk…
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In episode 19, Kathy shares two different recipes using home canned black beans. This is a great way to utilize the home canned dried beans discussed in episode 18. Recipes Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Black Bean Flautas Black Beans and Rice Canning Dried Beans Taco Seasoning Fajita Seasoning In this episode you'll learn: Two recipes to make …
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Just another day in the studio it was not :) The Privacy Boys are joined by our friend and neighbor The Bucket Man (so called for his impressive bucket hat collection) for some scorching hot takes and insight. If you ever wondered whether you should donate to Wikipedia, this episode is for you!By privacyboys
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In this episode, Kathy discusses the step by step process for canning dried beans. This process makes the beans ready to eat and shelf stable. Find the complete recipe for How to Can Dried Beans Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Using a Pressure Canner Canning Tomatoes Green Tomato Relish Equipment needed My pressure canner is an All American 921 …
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In episode 17, Kathy discusses how to make dried prunes. She shares what type of plum makes the best dried prune and the process for drying the plums. Recipes Find the complete recipe for How to Make Dried Plums Recipes mentioned in this podcast: Juicing Plums Plum Jam Plum Galette How to Can Peaches In this episode you'll learn: What type of plum …
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In this bonus episode of Granite State Gardening, Nate Bernitz discusses the drought, both of podcast episodes and rainfall. UNH Extension’s Home Horticulture Team is Hiring The Home Horticulture Program Manager leads gardening and landscaping education and outreach for New Hampshire residents. Working in tandem with Master Gardener volunteers, hom…
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