2022 West Michigan Home & Garden Show

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🌟SAVE THE DATE🌟

For those of you in Michigan, or in surrounding states, be sure to put March 3 -6, 2022, on your calendar. I will have a Booth so you may stop in and see me. My family and I are selling canning supplies at a huge discount, and I will be signing your cookbooks and answering your canning questions throughout the entire weekend. And I will be giving 6 different presentations, including 2 canning demonstrations on the Cooking Stage. See below for my schedule.

🌟GIVEAWAY🌟

The Canning Diva is sponsoring a huge giveaway to one lucky winner, valued at over $100! I will include a Teflon-coated embroidered Canning Diva apron, canning supplies, signed copies of each of my cookbooks, canning jars and more! You must attend to enter the drawing. Get ready for the 2022 Canning & Gardening Season at the West Michigan Home & Garden Show March 3-6, 2022!

🌟THE CANNING DIVA SPEAKING SCHEDULE🌟

I am so thankful I have been asked to speak again at the West MI Home & Garden Show. This year, the Garden to Table stage has been moved into the main venue area. Super happy to be inside the main venue space! Also, I will be giving two live canning demonstrations this year on the Kitchen Stage. Be sure to consult your map so you may find these two stages easily and join me during the 2022 Home & Garden Show! You may also download the program here.

Thursday, March 3 2022

6:00pm – Garden to Table Stage

Canning 101 – The Basics

Take the fear out of learning the time-honored craft of home canning and preserving in this fun and informative presentation by Diane Devereaux, The Canning Diva®! Discover the basics of water bathing and pressure canning, learn how pH, time and temperature play a vital role in safe canning practices and watch her demonstrate various canning techniques you may use this growing season.

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Friday, March 4 2022

4:00pm – Cooking Stage

Canning Strawberry Salsa & Marinade Demonstration

Head into spring with The Canning Diva®! Strawberries will soon be in-season in West Michigan and what better way to enjoy their flavor than to can ‘em! While traditional strawberry jam is popular, break the mold this year by learning a fun, new recipe. The Canning Diva® will share the secret to creating and preserving her Signature Strawberry Salsa and show you several ways you may enjoy using this delicious salsa in your meals all year ‘round!

6:00pm – Garden to Table Stage

The Complete Guide to Pressure Canning

Pressure canning opens the door to preserving new recipes such as meat, soups, broths and stocks, vegetables and more. This helpful presentation will provide safety guidance so you understand the pressure canning basics, the various types of pressure canners and the science and math behind canning low acid foods. The Canning Diva® will also share her Top 10 Rules of Pressure Canning so attendees will feel confident in their kitchens this canning season.

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Saturday, March 5 2022

1:00pm – Garden to Table Stage

The Complete Guide to Pressure Canning

Pressure canning opens the door to preserving new recipes such as meat, soups, broths and stocks, vegetables and more. This helpful presentation will provide safety guidance so you understand the pressure canning basics, the various types of pressure canners and the science and math behind canning low acid foods. The Canning Diva® will also share her Top 10 Rules of Pressure Canning so attendees will feel confident in their kitchens this canning season.

3:00pm – Cooking Stage

Home Canning Meals in a Jar Canning Demonstration

In today’s busy lifestyle, having a ready-made meal is essential to eating healthy while on the go.  Pressure canning opens the door to a whole new world of food preservation. In this fun and informative presentation, Diane Devereaux, The Canning Diva®, demystifies the pressure canner, shares delicious recipes and demonstrates proper canning techniques for low acid foods like soups, stews, meats and more!

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Sunday, March 6 2022

1:00pm – Garden to Table Stage

Canning 101 – The Basics

Take the fear out of learning the time-honored craft of home canning and preserving in this fun and informative presentation by Diane Devereaux, The Canning Diva®! Discover the basics of water bathing and pressure canning, learn how pH, time and temperature play a vital role in safe canning practices and watch her demonstrate various canning techniques you may use this growing season.

For more details about the upcoming Home & Garden Show, including how to purchase tickets, directions and accommodations click HERE.

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