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At the height of summer, gardens and farmers’ markets overflow with ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and sweet, sun-warmed fruits. Canning & Preserving the Summer Harvest is your practical guide to capturing that abundance in jars so you can savor the flavors of August and September all year long. Whether you’re a foodie dreaming of gourmet jams, a home gardener with more zucchini than you can eat, or a homesteading hobbyist striving for self-sufficiency, this book will guide you step-by-step through safe and rewarding food preservation.

August and September mark the hectic back-to-school season, when relaxed summer days give way to packed schedules of school, sports, and activities. It’s no wonder searches for “back-to-school meal plans” spike in late summer as families scramble for solutions (actionnews5.com). In fact, surveys show that about 85% of parents feel stressed when preparing school lunches (washingtonpost.com), and nearly three in five parents find planning and making dinner to be a top source of stress during the school year (homeword.com).

There’s nothing quite like the smell of fresh barbecue sizzling on the grill on a warm summer day. Whether you’re a seasoned pitmaster or a first-time griller, the act of cooking outside with family and friends is an experience that creates lasting memories. This cookbook, Backyard BBQ Mastery, is designed to take your grilling skills to the next level. It’s packed with fresh recipes, simple techniques, and helpful tips that will make your next cookout a hit!