She was an octogenarian, an artist, a naturalist, a visionary, a farm wife, and a mother of ten children. She has been immortalized on china…
I am often asked, “What are the best homesteading and gardening books for beginners?” Like most homesteaders, gardeners, or folks who are still in the…
One of the questions that I get asked a lot is, "Why should I spin my own wool, and knit a sweater, when I can…
“Can you please bring more cups? We keep selling out.” That’s what the owner of the antique shop said to me not too long ago.…
Panning for gold is fun, relaxing, and a great way to strike it rich! Ok, so you may not become rich, but it is fun…
Introduction to Cannabis Cannabis hasn’t always been a controversial substance. In fact, it wasn’t until the early twentieth century, around the era of alcohol prohibition,…
So as I went on and on about how excited I am that I'm making continuous production yogurt (one of the tastier hobbies I’ve ever…
By now you’ve probably seen the Internet hoopla for World Naked Gardening Day. The subject is everywhere, with its own page on Facebook and articles…
When I tell people I tan snakeskins and animal hides, they politely try to make the disgust on their face look like surprise and interest. …