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Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Food Homesteading Recipes

Tips For Perfect Fermentation Every Time

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Fermented foods are packed with healthy probiotics, so follow these tips for reliable fermentation success with your homegrown harvest!

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Farm & Garden Food Homesteading Projects Recipes

Recipe: Infused Apple Pie Whiskey Is A Holiday Treat

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This easy apple pie infused whiskey recipe will warm up your after-dinner holiday celebrations, and a bottle makes a special gift, too!

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Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Farm Management Homesteading Permaculture

Attract Good Bugs To Control Pest Insects On Your Crops

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As we come to understand the downsides of pesticides, integrated pest management offers better control for controlling pest insects on crops.

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Animals Farm & Garden Homesteading Large Animals

Which Ruminants To Start With: Goats, Sheep Or Cattle?

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Ruminants can be the perfect solution for many farm needs, but choosing which animals to add when is a matter of realizing your land's needs.

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Beginning Farmers Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Homesteading Uncategorized

3 Fall Tasks To Prepare Your Brambles For Winter

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It's time to get raspberries and blackberries ready for winter, so perform these three fall maintenance duties now to prepare brambles for the cold season.

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Animals Farm & Garden Farm Management Homesteading Large Animals

Preparing For A Successful Sheep Breeding Season

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As the days begin to shorten, it's time to start thinking about the sheep breeding season all those cute spring lambs frolicking around my pasture.

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Beginning Farmers Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Farm Management Homesteading News

Plan For Farm Water Concerns In A Changing Climate

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Water is critical to life and essential on the farm. Water also stands to be an issue as our climate shifts, so plan now so you have enough (but not too much) water in the coming years.

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Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Foraging Foraging Homesteading Permaculture

Grow Mullein For Its Powerful Antioxidant Properties

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Mullein is a common plant used since ancient times to soothe a host of maladies, from skin problems to infections and even respiratory issues.

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Crops & Gardening Farm & Garden Homesteading

How To Get A No-Dig Garden Ready For Winter

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As winter approaches, readying a no-dig garden for the end of its growing season presents one of the biggest benefits of no-till—it's easy! Here's what you should know.

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Animals Equipment Farm & Garden Homesteading Waterfowl

5 Potential Water Sources For Domestic Ducks

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Ducks can make an awesome addition to homesteads or even suburban backyards, and here we look at a few popular options for water sources.

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