“This year after strawberry picking I made two varieties of Strawberry Jam. The first variety is my All american basic jam, the stuff I ate as a kid.
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Making Do & Farmstead Pantry Planning
“If you’re ready to move from casual gardening to stocking up for the winter, I can’t stress enough to plant more than you think you will need, or
Gardening 101: Companion Planting
“Mother Nature is awfully ingenious; she has come up with quite a few methods to keep bugs away and plants healthy and thriving. It turns out that plants,
Free Documentary – Seeds Of Death, The Lies Of GMO
The leaders of Big Agriculture – Monsanto, DuPont, Syngenta – are determined that world’s populations remain ignorant about the serious health and environmental risks of genetically modified crops
Wind Cube Turbines – Power For A Family Of Four
“How would you like your very own take-it-home apply-it-yourself wind power generator? How about a whole array of them? This is a design that’s just that, take it home, unpack
Make A Bike Trailer For Less Than $10
“Using a bike is a great way to zip around town and run errands, but some jobs are a little more than a bike alone can handle. What
6 Tips For Building Soil For Your Raised Garden Beds & Planters
“During our first few seasons of gardening we spent more time weeding than anything else. Our undersize plants left much of the topsoil exposed, and local weeds took
Sprouting Grains For Feed
“Why take the extra time and labor to sprout? Sprouting not only neutralizes phytic acid, which blocks the absorption of many important minerals, it also increases the vitamin
Bicycle Lawnmowing
“There we were, ruminating on just what gizmos creative minds will dream up to win fame and glory (plus cash and bike) in the Specialized Innovate or Die
Making Willow Water Tonic
“In the fifth century B.C., the Greek physician, Hippocrates, wrote that chewing bark of a willow tree could relieve pain and fever. (No wonder squirrels don’t get headaches.)
How To Make Pickled Jalapenos
“Jalapenos are abundant right now, but that’ll change very soon, when fall starts to chill the fields. I love the brightness of fresh jalapenos, but pickled jalapenos are
A Goat Will Keep You Alive
“When thinking about survival prepping, most think of collecting as many dried foods as possible to last for as many years as possible, along with whatever other supplies
How To Grow Stevia & Make Homemade Stevia Extract
“Have you ever wondered if it was possible to learn how to grow stevia and make homemade stevia extract – that “miracle” plant that is sweeter than sugar
How To Make Beef Jerky
“A year ago, my husband and I purchased half of a cow to feed our growing family. I was able to speak with the butcher and customize all
How To Get Started On The Path To Providing For Your Family
“If you’re used to buying your groceries at the supermarkets, and/or have never raised animals or had a garden, trying to get started can certainly feel overwhelming. Why
How To Build A Solid Root Cellar
We decided that our little farm needed a root cellar to store our produce in. For those unfamiliar with the term, a root cellar is an underground room
Homemade Almond Milk
“One of the biggest arguments dairy-free milk drinkers make for purchasing store-bought milks instead of making it at home is the added vitamins. They see it as a
Homemade Dishwasher Detergent Tablets
“Are you familiar with those little dishwasher tablets that are sold in all the stores? They seem awfully handy and I’ve often wanted to buy them. However, they
How To Multiply Basil With One Plant
“I was wandering through my local Whole Foods Market the other day, when some beautiful basil plants caught my eye. They were fresh, tall and full, and…… well
How To Grow Raspberries
“You may think the sheer gustatory pleasure of wolfing down ripe, juicy raspberries, whose flavor explodes in your mouth, is reason enough to grow them. Well, think again.
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