Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If I say fruit preserves, perhaps you picture a sticky jar of strawberry jam or a chock-full container of apple butter. But fruit ...

Never feel daunted by an abundant crop with these preservation strategies. I can see the plums ripening in the forest garden. Though they will not be ready to harvest for another month or so, I like ...

Rai Mincey is a food writer and baking enthusiast whose focuses include culinary history, seasonal cooking, and Southern cuisine. She splits her time between Birmingham, Alabama, and Tulum, Mexico.

There's something almost special and unique about biting into fruit that's perfectly ripe: the sweetness, the juiciness, that burst of sunshine that makes you wish you could freeze time. But guess ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

Try these three methods to capture the essence of summer fruit in jams and jellies. By Yewande Komolafe There’s almost no way around the fact that making preserves is a process. But for me that’s what ...

Kenji Morimoto’s mirepoix kimchi is a great way to preserve late-summer vegetables.Photograph: Matthew Hague/The Guardian. Food and prop styling: Lucy Turnbull. Kimchi is another option to keep Jess ...

The decades-long effort to turn a tiny island at the eastern approach to Long Island Sound into a nature sanctuary has gotten a big boost from the recently enacted federal budget, which orders the ...