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🌿 Freeze Drying Fresh Greens Without Losing Flavor Spring gardens and farmers markets bring an abundance of fresh greens. Spinach, kale, lettuce, herbs — suddenly they’re everywhere. And while that burst of freshness is exciting, leafy greens can be tricky. They wilt quickly, take up space in the refrigerator, and often spoil before you get…
🧺 Farmers Market Finds: What to Freeze Dry in Early Spring There’s something special about the first farmers market of the season. The tents go up. The tables fill with fresh produce. Neighbors stop to chat. And suddenly the whole community feels awake again after winter. Early spring markets are full of ingredients that don’t…
📅 1. The Calendar Comes First The first step in vendor season prep is mapping out the calendar. Spring and summer events can fill up fast, so I start by identifying which festivals, markets, and community events I want to attend. This includes: According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, local events and markets are…
