Growing 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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Growing Food
Stevia: Grow, Harvest and Use Your Own Sweetener
Growing stevia and using it as a natural sweetener on the homestead is something I’ve done for years now. It’s an incredibly easy plant to
July 18, 2022
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Growing Food
11 Reasons to Start a Fall Vegetable Garden
Too often, good gardeners make the mistake of letting the opportunity for a fall vegetable garden pass by and that’s a shame! Fall is one
July 9, 2022
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Chickens and Eggs
10 Ways to Feed Chickens Cheaply
There’s no question that the price of feed keeps getting more expensive! But with a little forethought and creativity, you can find more sustainable ways
June 26, 2022
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Canning
Self Sufficiency: 54 Ways to Get Started
Creating and living a sustainable lifestyle, in these modern times, might seem like an impossible task. But in “Sustainable Living: 54 Tips for a Sustainable
June 16, 2022
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Growing Food
Homesteading with Children
Homesteading with children has always been a given for me. Raising 9 children and choosing the homestead lifestyle has meant that I’ve needed to find
June 16, 2022
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Growing Food
How to Grow the Best Strawberries Using Chives
It’s that time of year! Springtime brings strawberries, one of my personal favorites! Let’s learn how to grow the best strawberries using chives! Wha??!! What
May 24, 2022
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Canning
Gooseberry Jam
You may not be familiar with gooseberry or gooseberry jam, even though the gooseberry has been around since the early settlers brought it to North
May 24, 2022
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Growing Food
Container Vegetable Gardening the Easy Way
How would you like to grow an amazing vegetable garden this year? Without a yard? Yep! Without gardening experience? Yep, yep! Whether you live in
May 6, 2022
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