Title: Co-founder, Blog Editor
Location: Texas Gulf Coast
Expertise: Hot climate gardening, Food preserving, Frugal living
About Angi
Angi Schneider is a seasoned gardener, food preservation expert, and home cook passionate about helping others grow and enjoy their own food. As the creator of Creative Simple Living (formerly, SchneiderPeeps), she shares practical, time-tested advice on edible gardening, preserving food, from-scratch cooking, and frugal, simple living.
Living along the Texas Gulf Coast with it’s hot and humid summers and unpredictable winters, Angi has learned how to grow a thriving garden that provides fresh produce year-round. She’s spent over three decades honing her skills in succession planting, preserving the harvest, and making wholesome, homemade meals. Her expertise has been featured in top gardening and homesteading publications, and she is the author of The Ultimate Guide to Preserving Vegetables and Pressure Canning for Beginners and Beyond.
Angi believes that anyone—whether on acres of land or in an apartment —can grow some of their own food and eat seasonally. She simplifies gardening and food preservation, making it approachable for beginners while offering deep insights for the experienced.
When she’s not tending her garden or experimenting in the kitchen, Angi enjoys sharing her knowledge through workshops, speaking engagements, and her website, where thousands of readers turn for trusted, practical advice.
Find more of her gardening and food preservation tips at Creative Simple Living.
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