Freezing
How to Make Pumpkin Puree
I know that fall is right around the corner when I start to see those sweet little sugar pumpkins starting to ripen in the garden!
October 4, 2022
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Foraging
Jewelweed: Benefits and Uses
What is Jewelweed? Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis) is a plant that belongs to the balsam family. This herbaceous annual can be found growing in moist woods
October 3, 2022
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Essentials for Chickens and Eggs
How to Find a Farm Sitter
There are times when we need to be away from the farm and will need to know how to find a farm sitter. Perhaps it’s
October 1, 2022
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Frugal Living
19 Zero Waste Lifestyle Tips
Simplicity, minimalism and homesteading all share a common thread, and that’s zero waste! Living a zero waste lifestyle doesn’t need to be burdensome! On the
September 28, 2022
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Accomplished
Canning Apple Pie Filling
Canning apple pie filling is one of my favorite things to do when apples come into season every fall! Having an amazing apple pie filling
September 11, 2022
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Baking Bread
Pumpkin Bread Recipe
If you are looking for a quick and easy pumpkin bread recipe, this is it! This recipe has been a family favorite for years
September 11, 2022
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Canning
Pear Sauce Recipe
Every September, I pull out my pear sauce recipe because the pears on our trees are just about ripe! Pear sauce is so similar to
September 9, 2022
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Grow Your Own Food
Vegetable Garden: A Beginner’s Guide
Are you finally ready to take the leap and start a vegetable garden this year? You’ve been hearing your friends talk about their backyard vegetable
July 30, 2022
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