Growing Food
Sprouting Seeds in a Mason Jar
Fresh sprouts have amazing nutritional value and taste great on salads and sandwiches, but who can afford them??? They cost a small fortune at the
March 25, 2022
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Chickens and Eggs
10 Reasons to Keep Backyard Chickens
If there’s one mistake I’ve made homesteading, it’s this: I didn’t get chickens sooner. Backyard chickens are absolutely amazing! So much so that I’m going
March 17, 2022
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Beekeeping
How to Make Infused Honey
Since becoming a beekeeper, learning how to make infused honey has become one of my favorite pastimes! I love infusing honey with the various herbs
March 15, 2022
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Chickens and Eggs
Broody Chicken: Tips and Tricks to Deal with Her
Dealing with the broody chicken is something that most chicken owners will have to do at some point. As Springtime approaches, the chickens become more
March 13, 2022
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Beekeeping
Honey Bees: Buying Your First Bees
It’s that time of year again! Many beekeepers, new and experienced, will start to look for ways to purchase their bees this year. But should
March 10, 2022
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Chickens and Eggs
Ultimate Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs Recipe
After years of dealing with inferior hard boiled eggs, I was thrilled to discover that there is another way to cook them besides boiling! If
February 17, 2022
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Growing Food
Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
When I hear people say that organic gardening isn’t possible, I have to scratch my head and wonder how we got so far away from
February 10, 2022
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Growing Food
Seed Storage for the Serious Gardener
As a veteran gardener, I’ve worked my way through quite a few garden seed storage systems. However, most of them haven’t worked as well as
February 9, 2022
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Growing Food
21 Strawberry Recipes that You’ll Love
Spring is just around the corner, and that means strawberries! So, whether you’re picking strawberries from the garden or picking some up at the farmer’s
February 1, 2022
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