Grow & Cook with Flavor!

Grow & Cook with Flavor!

Piece of apple blackberry crumble on a white plate and maroon background.

FRUIT RECIPES

Plate of deviled eggs in rows of 3 different fillings: harissa, avocado and bacon and curry.

MEMORIAL DAY

Herbs for seafood dishes or partial shade grown in large pot.

SPRING GARDENING

Dorothy Stainbrook, Owner of HeathGlen Farm and Kitches

ABOUT US

MAY!! Fruit, Farm & Fiestas

Berries are on the Plate!

3 white ramekins of rhubarb crisp on a red mat.

Rhubarb Custard with Nut Streusel Topping: No Water Bath

Side view of apple blackberry crumble in a pie plate showing filling to topping ratio.

Apple and Blackberry Crisp (Crumble) with Best Oat Topping

Side view of blueberry blackberry poke cake.

Easy Poke Cake with Cake Mix & Blueberry Blackberry Sauce

Slice of strawberry tiramisu on a plate with a bowl of strawberries behind it.

Italian Strawberry Tiramisu Cake: No-Cook Desssert (dolce di fragole)

Mexican Fiesta Recipes

Two egg-battered chile rellenos in red sauce on a plate.

Traditional Chile Rellenos (soft not crisp) in Egg Batter

Finished Michelada with flamingo stirrers and lime wedge garnish.

Clamato Michelada | Mexican Beer Cocktail

Comfort Food: Sopa de Fideo (Mexican Noodle Soup)

Ceramic Mexican tableware, bowl and wooden spoons.

Best Gift Ideas for Mexican Food Lovers

Spring Gardening

Tumbling Tom small tomatoes hanging in clusters from a pot.

Growing Tomatoes In Hanging Baskets

A balcony garden with a railing full of plants and two large windows behind it.

Starting A Balcony Herb Garden: Beginner’s Guide

Hand holding tomato plant that is not in a pot and shows the root ball.

Root Bound Tomato Plants | Signs & Fixes

Large black grow bag showing bark chip mulch as topping and small seedling.

Can You Reuse Grow Bags For Tomatoes?

Welcome to Farm to Jar!

If you’re looking for healthy, non-bland recipes or edible gardening how-tos you’re in the right place! Most recipes are designed to be easy, with a good portion of them low carb. Edible gardening guides are in the form of tutorials, and cover the range of growing fruits and vegetables in small spaces like a balcony to large garden plots that will feed a family.

Head over to my about page to read more!

Recent Posts

Breaded fish filets on a teal-blue plate with a side of tartar sauce and lemon wedges

Baked Fish with Seasoned Cornmeal Spice Rubs: No Frying

3 white ramekins of rhubarb crisp on a red mat.

Rhubarb Custard with Nut Streusel Topping: No Water Bath

Equipment needs for making herbal tea

Drying Herbs For Tea: + Iced Chamomile Tea Recipe

Pepperonata to use as a topping

Italian Peperonata in a Fall Dinner: Slow Carb

Romesco in white bowl surrounded by peppers and nuts.

Low Carb Romesco Sauce

Waffles with rumtopf berry topping and whipped cream garnish

Waffles with Rumtopf Topping

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