Tag: Winter

Like Water for… Tomatoes? Year-round Gardening with Hydroponics

Imagine plucking a ripe, round tomato right from the stem and sinking…

Laurie Charpentier Laurie Charpentier

How to Live Off Your Garden All Year Round

If you have been gardening for some time, you know how superior…

Grace Quarer Grace Quarer

How a Farmer Grows Grapes in Alaska

When you think of grapes, warm regions like France may come to…

Samuel Feldman Samuel Feldman

The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide: Even Rural Residents Need Fear This Invisible Killer

Winter in the country is an amazingly beautiful season. The transformation of…

Dr. Richard Monroe M.D. Dr. Richard Monroe M.D.

Living Six Years Without an Electric Bill: Wind Generators on the Homestead

I like to tinker.  I like things mechanical.  A little music is…

Chris Devaney Chris Devaney

A Practical Guide for Cooking Outside 365 Days a Year

Most people only cook outside when they are camping or using their…

Anthony Okrongly Anthony Okrongly

The Actively Passive Home — New Construction Using Old Rules

“Wait.  You forgot to draw in the HVAC closet”, said the young…

Sheri Dixon Sheri Dixon

Letters of a Woman Homesteader 19: The Adventure of the Christmas Tree

Elinore P. Stewart’s "Letters of a Woman Homesteader" continued: January 6, 1913…

Elinore P. Stewart Elinore P. Stewart

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