{"id":13999,"date":"2023-12-01T11:55:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T19:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/?page_id=13999"},"modified":"2024-11-27T12:44:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T20:44:36","slug":"gardening-field-crops-food-preservation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/4-h\/projects-programs\/projects-and-programs-resource-library\/gardening-field-crops-food-preservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardening, Field Crops, and Food Preservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-hero wsu-width--full wsu-pattern--wsu-light-radial-left  wsu-hero--style-boxed \">\n\t<div class=\"wsu-hero__background\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wsu-image-frame wsu-image-frame--fill\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/07\/4H_Grows_Logo.jpg\"\n\t\tsrcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/extension\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2024\/07\/4H_Grows_Logo.jpg 1313w, 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Watch these videos for great tips and how to&#8217;s on a variety of home garden topics!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Videos also include information on harvesting and storing a number of popular garden fruits and vegetables as well as floriculture, horticulture, and other plant science topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From Related Organizations, Journals, and Professionals<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mofga.org\/resources\/canning\/how-to-plan-your-harvests-for-food-preservation\/\">How to Plan Your Harvests for Food Preservation &#8211; The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A helpful article on the things to consider before planting a garden when one intends to preserve the produce harvested from it.&nbsp; It also includes a chart that shows estimates on how much canning or freezing yield to expect from the number of seeds or seedlings planted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-accordion\">\r\n    <h5 id=\"unique-id-1__92526\" class=\"wsu-accordion__title\">\r\n        <button class=\"wsu-accordion__title-button wsu-accordion--toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"unique-id-1__content\">Kits, Projects, and Activities from National 4-H<\/button>\r\n    <\/h5>\r\n    <div id=\"unique-id-1__content\" class=\"wsu-accordion__content\" aria-labelledby=\"unique-id-1__92526\">\r\n        <div class=\"wsu-accordion__content-inner\">\r\n            \n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shop4-h.org\/collections\/plants-gardening-agriculture-curriculum\">National 4-H Plants, Gardening, &amp; 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link=&quot;https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/4-h\/projects-programs\/gardening\/&quot; ][action label=&quot;Field Crops &amp; Agronomy&quot; link=&quot;https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/4-h\/projects-programs\/field-crops-agronomy\/&quot; ][action label=&quot;Food Preservation&quot; link=&quot;https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/4-h\/projects-programs\/food-preservation\/&quot; ][image img_src=&quot;https:\/\/s3.wp.wsu.edu\/uploads\/sites\/2083\/2023\/12\/Gardening-and-Food-Preservation.png&quot; img_id=&quot;14254&quot; ]Helpful Resources Activity Ideas STEM Learning Challenge &#8211; Purple Plow from the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture&amp;hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"parent":20933,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tec_requires_first_save":true,"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":0,"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_expiration_date":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13999"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13999"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21518,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13999\/revisions\/21518"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/yakima\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}