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Putting Your Garden to Bed and Preparing for Spring!; Homesteading is a Spectrum Series

The Common Market 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, FREDERICK, MD, United States

Join us as we learn how to wind down our gardens for the winter and learn how to get ahead and increase your spring growing success in the fall months!  In this class we will explore methods like row covers and cover crops, and discuss general/seasonal garden maintenance and how and why you might build […]

$5.00 – $10.00

Freezing to Preserve Produce; Homesteading is a Spectrum Series

The Common Market 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, FREDERICK, MD, United States

In this class we will discuss the benefits of freezing to preserve summer produce, what items freeze most successfully, and why freezing produce could benefit you and your dinner routine.  Whether you're new to preserving produce or are a produce freezing pro, you're sure to learn something in this class with Don Ludke!

$5.00 – $10.00

Pressure Canning; Homesteading is a Spectrum Series

The Common Market 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, FREDERICK, MD, United States

Looking to preserve low acidity produce or meat? Look no further than this pressure canning class with Don Ludke!  Whether you’re a canning connoisseur or just getting started, this class will have something for you! Join us to learn the whos, whats, and whys of pressure canning and how it could benefit you, your pantry, […]

$5.00 – $10.00