“There are many options for setting up an effective vermicomposting operation. However, worm bins in exposed spaces are apt to stay close enough to freezing in colder climates
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5 Ways To Use Herbs To Keep Warm In The Winter
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Home Made Solar Water Distiller
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Building A Root Cellar
“Here are three reasons for having a cellar… You get to eat fresh food all winter. Canned, frozen, and dehydrated food is good, but fresh food tastes the best.
Homemade Cheese & Cider Press Instructions
“Here is how I built my own combination cider and cheese press. After a great apple harvest this year, I was inspired to obtain my own cider press.
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Fake Betty Crocker Cookie Mixes
“Ever have one of those “Ah-ha!” moments? It happened to me yesterday when I was lamenting the price of those very convenient Betty Crocker Cookie Mixes. I remember
Egg Eating – 7 Causes & Ways To Break This Messy Habit
“Egg eating by your chickens is a bad habit that gets harder to break the longer you let it go on. It is obviously undesirable to have your
How To Dry Herbs
“Air drying fresh herbs at the peak of their flavor preserves the flavor and color of their leaves, flowers, and seeds. Certainly, no dried herb will have the
Homemade Lemon Soap
“This homemade lemon soap recipe smells amazing, it’s definitely one you’ll want to try. The lemon zest gives the soap a great texture and the citrus scent will
How To Store Food With A Vacuum Sealer
“A few years ago I inherited a Food Saver Vacuum Sealer from my mother-in-law. It came complete with lots of plastic bags, a couple of canisters and a
How To Make Salt
“You may have guessed by the title of this blog that I have a thing for salt. Resting on a little ledge in the kitchen, always within arms
DIY Deck / Herb Garden Using Wine Boxes
I have wanted a garden for EVER! We have tried in the past, without much luck. You’d think that because we live so close to the ocean there
Harness The Sun’s Power To Defeat Soilborne Pests & Pathogens
“Radiant energy from the sun, the basis of life on Earth, can be captured and amplified by home gardeners for use as a soil pest-control tool. In a
How To Make Your Own Vitamin C At Home
“So you may not know that almost all of the vitamin C supplement manufactures are making their vitamin C from genetically engineered corn. What! You exclaim. How am
42 Flowers You Can Eat
“The culinary use of flowers dates back thousands of years to the Chinese, Greek and Romans. Many cultures use flowers in their traditional cooking — think of squash
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