You’ll find all of the articles in our blog here, including our growing guides, seed saving guides, and recipes.
We’ve added a new section to our website this year called “Medicinal Herb Hub” where you can find all our medicinal herbal articles, medicinal remedies, salves, tinctures & more.
Also check out our new mini series called “How To Become A Homesteader” where Dina takes you through her journey from city slicker to homesteader and how you can do it too.
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Last Chance Herbs: What to Plant This Fall in Zone 5 (Before Frost!)
Summer is coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean the gardening season is over in Zone 5! In fact, it’s one of the best times to get certain herbs…
How to Make Fire Cider Recipe: Immune-Boosting Tonic for Cold and Flu Season
You may have heard the term “fire cider” in the last few years – while it’s been around for ages, it’s only recently gained popularity through the rise of holistic…
How To Grow Garlic In Zone 5: Your Complete Guide
If you’ve been wondering how to grow garlic in zone 5, you’re in the right place. Garlic is one of the easiest and most rewarding crops for northern gardeners, and…
Goldenrod Benefits, Uses & How to Make Goldenrod Tea
It’s the end of summer and beginning of fall – time to fill that medicinal cabinet with the ‘to make whole’ plant – Goldenrod! This post contains affiliate links. If…
What To Plant In June In Zone 5 (And What’s Too Late)
June can feel surprisingly stressful for gardeners in Zone 5. Maybe spring stayed cold longer than expected. Maybe your seedlings struggled. Or maybe life simply got busy and suddenly it’s…
How to Direct Sow Seeds for Beginners
It’s that time of year again, spring has arrived and that means direct sowing seeds straight into your prepped garden beds! Garden beds not done yet? Here’s some quick tips…