Garden Recipe Archive

A Simple Way to Plan, Use, and Preserve What You Grow

There are days when things just seem to get hectic. In the spring especially, we’re freshening up the house with a bit of spring cleaning, planting the garden, and cooking meals for our family — often all at the same time. When everything starts piling up, even a small bit of extra help can feel like a gift.

The Garden Recipe Archive was created for moments just like that.

This is a simple, no-frills eBook, filled with practical worksheets designed to be printed, kept in a notebook, and used over and over again — season after season. No complicated systems. No fancy layouts. Just clear, useful pages that help you think ahead and make the most of what you grow.

The Garden Recipe Archive is a printable planning and organizing tool designed to help you:

• Know what's growing in your garden
• Plan how you’ll use your harvest
• Keep track of recipes you already love
• Make preserving and meal planning feel less overwhelming

Instead of standing in the kitchen wondering what to do with a pile of fresh vegetables — or trying to remember where that one good recipe came from — everything is written down, in one place, ready when you need it.

It’s meant to be practical, flexible, and forgiving. You fill it in at your own pace, using it in the way that works best for your home.

The Garden Recipe Archive includes printable worksheets such as:

• Weekly and Monthly Menu Planning Pages - To help you connect garden produce to everyday meals.
• Special Meals Worksheet - For birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, and gatherings you want to plan ahead for.
• What’s Growing in My Garden Worksheets - A place to track what you’re planting and harvesting.
• Recipes I’m Using for My Harvest - So your favorite ideas don’t get lost or forgotten.
• What I Want to Can Using… (Specific Vegetable) Pages - To plan preservation intentionally, one ingredient at a time.
• Where to Find the Recipe Worksheet - Perfect for keeping track of which cookbook, card, or handwritten note holds that recipe you love.
• Several Simple Recipes to Get You Started - Using common garden vegetables.
• Blank Recipe Pages -For recording your own tried-and-true favorites.

Every page is designed to be used, reused, and written on, not admired and set aside.

This isn’t a one-season workbook. The Garden Recipe Archive works beautifully when:

• Slipped into a binder
• Stored with your gardening notes
• Pulled out again next year and adjusted as needed

If You’ve Ever Thought…

• “I know I’ll forget how I planned to use this.”
• “I wish I had written that recipe down.”
• “Next year, I want to do this a little more intentionally.”

…this Archive was made with you in mind. It won’t do the work for you — but it takes the guesswork out, and that alone can make the season feel lighter.

Make This Year’s Garden Feel Easier

The Garden Recipe Archive is here to help you:

• Think ahead without overthinking
• Use what you grow with confidence
• Take one small worry off your list

Print it, put it into a notebook, and let it serve you quietly in the background — right where a simple life works best.