With Farm STEM Activities, kids will have the opportunity to connect with their rural surroundings and appreciate the beauty of the farm.
Ever wondered where to place your compost bin to get the best results? Choosing the right spot makes all the difference in how fast your compost breaks down, and if it even works at all. Check out all of our tips for success. #GreenLiving #GardenTips #SustainableLiving #Composting101 #homesteading
Tips for crisp pickles can be found here to prevent soft pickles. Get crunchy pickles naturally by using these very simple steps prior to canning pickles.
Goldenrod is helpful for making salves for sore muscles, tea for your kidneys, and may be useful for respiratory woes.
Learn the best secrets for crispy and crunchy pickles. I've gathered up the best of the best tips for crunchy pickles in this post, give them a try.
Do you love smoothies? Here is the best way to freeze smoothies for bananas so you always have them ready for any of your favorite recipes.
You can use this process to ferment any pepper - both sweet and hot. Why make vinegar pickled peppers when fermented peppers are easier and much better for your gut health.
How to keep your chickens cool in summer and prevent heat stroke. Keep your chickens cools this summer with these genius tips and tricks.
Preserving zucchini and summer squash is a great way to cut your grocery bill. You can ferment, dehydrate, can and even freeze zucchini for the winter.
Learn how to grow luffa (loofah), a delicious vegetable to eat (when picked very young) or let luffa grow and develop into a useful sponge.
Learning how to store onions includes proper curing which is essential to extending the storage life of an onion.
We’re bracing ourselves for battle. They could show up at any time, ready to attack, and we have to be ready. No, I’m not talking about zombies, but it’s almost as bad. I’m talkin’ about miller moths. If you’re wondering what the heck is a miller moth, be glad. Because that means you’ve never had to […]
If you're really committed to caring for your chicks, here are 20 things you should seriously consider.
Fresh mozzarella is one of the quickest and easiest cheeses to make! It only takes about half an hour and you can eat it right away!
Here are 10 useful and pretty things that you can make with lavender!
This simple pear jam recipe has just a few ingredients and a lot of flavor! Pears are full of pectin, so it's easy for beginners to make this no pectin preserve.
Home-cured bacon is super easy to make and amazingly delicious. Learn how to cure and smoke your own. The key secret? Pay attention to temperature!
Do you want to start composting but feel overwhelmed? Try these 15 composting tips for beginners and start your compost pile today!
Raising turkeys is a great way to provide meat for your family. Here you can learn how to raise turkeys in your backyard.
Fall is the best time to plant garlic. Here's exactly how to plant a single clove of garlic to grow an entire bulb.
Extra tomatoes? This is the easiest and the most convenient recipe for canned tomatoes you'll ever need, regardless of how many tomatoes you have!
It's incredibly easy to freeze fresh chives, so you can preserve the harvest whenever you have a glut of this flavourful herb.
12 natural ways to get rid of yellowjackets that will surely work, Plus, how to find their nests...
These pickled jalapenos are easy to make and last for a year in storage! They add a spicy pickle punch to sandwiches, nachos, tacos, dips, and any savory dish that needs a bit of spice.
Here are 10 useful and pretty things that you can make with lavender!
Vertical vegetable gardening saves space, helps avoid pests and disease, makes harvesting easier, and adds beauty to your garden.
Pruning raspberries every year is essential for harvesting a bumper crop. Here's how and when to prune your canes depending on your raspberry variety.
Seed-saving annual flowers is easier than you might think. Here are 5 easy plants to collect seeds from this fall for a frugal flower garden next spring.
a simple recipe for freezing zucchini
This Canned Ketchup Recipe tastes like Heinz ketchup! Homemade ketchup is made from ripe tomatoes, spices, and vinegar. Achieve that perfectly tart and sweet ketchup that is not runny! It gets highly raved and is surprisingly easy! I share all the tips and secrets on how to make creamy ketchup at home easily!
Preserve pesto from a wide variety of weeds, herbs, and vegetables for a versatile and flavorful sauce to help stretch the food budget throughout the year.
Because it's always mojito season somewhere.
What to do with sage when you don't want your bountiful harvest to go to waste! There are so many ways that you an use it, as food and medicine!
How to make homemade apple cider with and without a press. This is easier than it looks, and the cider is absolutely delicious!
The ultimate guide to pepperoncini peppers including health benefits, how to make them, and ideas for how to cook with pepperoncinis.
A proven antiviral, steam juiced elderberries are safe and effective. Gather them while they are in season and waterbath can the syrup to keep it for long term storage.
