Spinach is an ideal crop to grow indoors in containers. The spinach plants stay small and continue to grow and…
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Homesteading on a wooded lot, from orchard maintenance, to vegetable and herb gardening, raising livestock, and observing nature around us.
How to Harvest and Preserve Black Walnuts
Do you have black walnut trees nearby? See how to take advantage of this foraged food by learning when to…
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Creamy Fiddlehead Soup with Chives
Celebrate the start of the spring foraging season with this creamy fiddlehead soup with chives. A perfect earthy flavored soup…
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3 Tips to Keep Air Plants Alive
Having trouble keeping air plants alive? I was too. Believe me, all you need is a few simple tips to…
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Spring Foraging in the Woods
Spring foraging is one of my all time favorite activities. There’s just nothing like getting out into the woods, inhaling…
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A Day in the Life of an Urban Homesteader
I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about what it’s like to run an urban homestead, and what my…
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Garden Talk with an Utterly Confused Neighbor
I was stooped over in the hot sun, soil up to my elbows and sweat running down my brow. Earthworms…
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Making Maple Syrup in the City
Do you have maple trees on your property? If so, with a just a few basic supplies and plenty of…
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10 Tomato Growing Tips Easy to Understand
Growing tomatoes can be difficult, but with these 10 easy to understand tips, you will be an expert in no…
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