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How to Take Care of Ducks in Winter

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Ducks Are Adaptable to All Sorts of Weather, But Need a Bit of Help to Thrive

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Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Homesteading Permaculture

Invest In Perennial Plants For Future Gardening Success

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Today's Wise Investment is Tomorrow's Effortless Bounty

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5 Herbs That Make Excellent Cut Flowers

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Herbs Can Make Great Additions to the Vase

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Tractor Belts: Spares are Good to Have on Standby

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Having a Spare Can Be a Game-Changer in a Pinch

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How to Overwinter and Store Dahlias

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If you grow the magnificent dahlia flowers, you need to learn to store them overwinter.

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Food Homesteading Recipes

Make Homemade Fermented Sauerrüben

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Sauerrüben is similar to sauerkraut in regard to the method used to ferment it and also by how it’s enjoyed. But instead of cabbage, it’s made with turnips and rutabagas.

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Animals Beginning Farmers Farm & Garden Homesteading Large Animals

Sicilian Donkeys Get New Home in Texas

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Raising Sicilian donkeys is a delight for small farms, as these miniature animals are self-sufficient and easy to care for and make wonderful companion animals.

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Animals Beginning Farmers Farm & Garden Homesteading Large Animals

Babydoll Sheep at The Little Homestead By The Sea

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Marina Karastamatis from the Southern California venture tells us about running a homestead that stars an organic vineyard.

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Animals Beginning Farmers Farm & Garden Farm Management Homesteading Large Animals

Livestock Chores and Checklists in Winter

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Don’t neglect these chores during winter or your livestock could suffer.

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Use a Low Tunnel This Spring for Earlier Harvests

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There comes a time when we all just want to start planting in our gardens again, and a low tunnel provides this earlier-is-better option.

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