how to thrive in hard times on the homestead
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How to Thrive in Hard Times on the Homestead

One of my favorite recipes stays with me not for its overwhelming…

Hope Westward Hope Westward
Backyard-Gardening
Gardening

Backyard Garden Dreamin’

Would you like to create an edible landscape? Some individuals are turning…

Dorothy Rieke Dorothy Rieke
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Will My Old Seeds Grow? 

There’s an unspoken sense of gratification that lingers when we carry old…

Macie LaCau Macie LaCau
The Intelligent Gardener: Growing Nutrient-Dense Food (Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living) Kindle Edition by Steve Solomon (Author), Erica Reinheimer (Author)
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Soil Mineralization According to The Intelligent Gardener

Once upon a time, there was a Garden Guru named Steve Solomon,…

Magdalena Alvarez Magdalena Alvarez
Gardening

Seeds of Control: OMG it’s GMO!

The signs of spring have arrived, even in the frozen north.  I’ve…

T. Zoe Kimmel T. Zoe Kimmel
banana oat bread
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Banana Oat Bread

Why compost or throw out those old brown bananas when you can…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton
Time management on the homestead
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Manage Your Minutes: How to get more done and make more time for yourself.

In the book On Life as a Pioneer Woman, Laura Ingalls Wilder…

April Freeman April Freeman
Vegetable Gardening: Your Next Step to Self-Sufficiency
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Vegetable Gardening: Your Next Step to Self-Sufficiency

You've made the big decision to cut bait and leave the rat…

Doug Smith Doug Smith
Homestead.org CookbookSide Dishes

Garlic-mushroom Pearl Couscous

Couscous has become one of my new favorite old things.  While folks…

Jessica Shelton Jessica Shelton
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Check Out These Seeds! Grow Hardy Plants and Preserve the Food Chain with a Seed Library

Grow Hardy Plants and Preserve the Food Chain with a Seed Library…

Kathy Kish Kathy Kish
Hens Are Birds
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Hens Are Birds, Too

What do I mean by "hens are birds, too"? For starters, hens…

Faith Drummond Faith Drummond
FoodGardening

Edible Landscaping: Eat Your Environment

For those of us who are forced to homestead in an urban…

Micah Janzen Micah Janzen

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