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Maple Trees Make Syrup

Did  you know maple trees make syrup?  Crazy, right?  Did you know you can learn to tap your own maple trees to make syrup?  Let me share with you what I’ve learned and why I’m NOT tapping my own maple...

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Raised Bed Garden: What to do in Later Spring

Raised bed garden, lasagna garden, year round garden and whatever your zone, these tips for “later spring” gardens will work for you.  Simply adjust up or down as many weeks as you need to account for...

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Book Review Honeybee by Marina Marchese

Here’s one from our archives for those of you who feel the pull of the honeybee on these hot, July days.  This is a lovely, little book that will make you simply fall in love with the idea of...

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The Art of Natural Cheesemaking – A Review

Are you interested in learning to make cheese?  Are you trying to keep your homemade cheeses as healthy as possible but aren’t sure where to start? If you’re trying to use non-industrial methods in...

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This is Camino – the Weirdest and Coolest Cookbook Ever

Need some inspiration in the kitchen from a guy who truly loves his real foods?  Are you wanting to learn more about the process of meal creation and how all the products you have can be used right...

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Homesteading Books: Beginning Basics

Ready to start homesteading but don’t know where to begin?  Are you a city kid like me and have to learn all your homesteading skills from scratch?  I am genuinely excited to share these homesteading...

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Natural Goat Milk and More!

Have you been thinking of getting goats because you want fresh, clean milk?  Concerned about all the commercial products and conventional handling practices many goat resources recommend?  Never fear!...

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Are You Ready for Backyard Farming?

Are you ready for backyard farming?  Here’s a great resource for that! To be honest, we’re particularly fond of our own backyard farming reference, The Do It Yourself Homestead.  Written on four...

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Want Yeast Free Bread?

Want yeast free bread and other grain-based breadstuffs?  Want to know how to naturally leaven your yeast free breads with sourdough culture so that they’ll still rise and be healthy and wholesome?  I...

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Gift Baskets: Review of Gift it From Scratch

It’s not only Christmas time that you and I stand in need of simple, wholesome ideas for filling gift baskets to present to friends and family. All year long there are occasions where just the right...

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Maple Trees Make Syrup

Did  you know maple trees make syrup?  Crazy, right?  Did you know you can learn to tap your own maple trees to make syrup?  Let me share with you what I’ve learned and why I’m NOT tapping my own maple...

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Raised Bed Garden: What to do in Later Spring

Raised bed garden, lasagna garden, year round garden and whatever your zone, these tips for “later spring” gardens will work for you.  Simply adjust up or down as many weeks as you need to account for...

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Book Review Honeybee by Marina Marchese

If you’re on the fence about bee keeping, pick up Honeybee, by Marina Marchese.  This short read is a delightful combination of quality prose and useful bee information.  Disclaimer: it may tip your...

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The Art of Natural Cheesemaking – A Review

Are you interested in learning to make cheese?  Are you trying to keep your homemade cheeses as healthy as possible but aren’t sure where to start? If you’re trying to use non-industrial methods in...

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This is Camino – the Weirdest and Coolest Cookbook Ever

Need some inspiration in the kitchen from a guy who truly loves his real foods?  Are you wanting to learn more about the process of meal creation and how all the products you have can be used right...

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A Garden to Dye For Book Review

Have you ever wondered how to make natural dyes from organic plant material?  Are you a lover of textiles, crafts or kids?  Do I ever have a book for you to read: A Garden To Dye For! A Garden to Dye...

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Emergency Preparedness for Families

Do you have a podcast or Kindle book in your queue on the topic of emergency preparedness and it’s been there for months, waiting for you to peruse it?  Do things just keep coming up and you never...

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The Do It Yourself Homestead

The Do It Yourself Homestead is your homesteading manual.  Do you lie awake at night, wondering how to make your family more self-sufficient in an uncertain world?  Are you fearful and wondering how...

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