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title: "Disclaimer"
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author: "Nora Vance"
published: "2026-10-24T03:28:30+00:00"
modified: "2026-10-24T03:28:30+00:00"
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description: "Last Updated: October 24, 2026 1. General Information & Educational Purpose The information provided on Brittle Bloom (accessible at…"
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# Disclaimer

**Last Updated: October 24, 2026**

 

## 1. General Information & Educational Purpose

 

The information provided on **Brittle Bloom** (accessible at [https://brittlebloom.com/](https://brittlebloom.com/)) is published for general educational, botanical, and informational purposes only. All content—including gardening guides, plant care tutorials, canning instructions, and freeze-drying methods—is curated in good faith by our editorial team and author Nora Vance.

 

## 2. Food Preservation, Canning & Food Safety Disclaimer

 

Safe food preservation requires strict adherence to scientific guidelines, proper equipment sterilization, precise processing temperatures, and acidity management. Improper canning or food preservation techniques carry inherent risks, including bacterial contamination, mold growth, and foodborne botulism (*Clostridium botulinum*).

 

While Brittle Bloom references accepted preservation practices, you are strongly advised to always consult current guidelines established by the **National Center for Home Food Preservation (NCHFP)** and the **United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)** before consuming home-canned, preserved, or freeze-dried foods. Brittle Bloom assumes no liability for food spoilage, improper processing, or health outcomes resulting from home food preservation experiments.

 

## 3. Botanical & Plant Care Advice

 

Plant health and propagation success depend heavily on regional microclimates, ambient humidity, soil composition, water quality, and environmental variables beyond our control. Recommendations for pests, diseases, light, and fertilization are advisory. Always verify toxicity warnings before introducing new botanical species into homes with domestic pets or small children.

 

## 4. Affiliate & Commercial Relationships

 

Brittle Bloom participates in affiliate marketing programs. We may earn an affiliate commission on qualifying purchases made through links on this website at no additional cost to you. For comprehensive details, please review our [Affiliate Disclosure](/affiliate-disclosure/).

 

## 5. Contact Us

 

If you have questions regarding this Disclaimer or our editorial policies, please contact us directly at [contact@brittlebloom.com](mailto:contact@brittlebloom.com).