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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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How to Make Fermented Jalapeño Hot Sauce
Every year we grow more jalapeños than we know what to do with. After pickling them, making cowboy candy and saving seeds for next year’s garden, fermenting them has become…
Gifts for Gardeners: 6 Genuine Ideas and 2 Things to Never Buy
Buying gifts for gardeners sounds easy until you actually start thinking about it and looking. There are endless lists recommending gardening mugs, decorative signs, random seed packets and every garden…
How to Save Marigold Seeds for Next Year
Saving marigold seeds is one of the easiest ways to collect seeds from your garden. Marigolds were one of the first plants I learned to save seeds from. Once the…
Homemade Herbal Tea Blends: 6 Medicinal Blends I Make at Home
Every night I make myself a tea. Sometimes it’s a store-bought green tea, but most of the time it’s one of my homemade herbal tea blends. The herbs I choose…
Fermented Pickles Recipe: How to Make Fermented Pickles
We grow cucumbers in our Zone 5 garden, but if I’m being fair, they aren’t one of our most reliable crops. We usually get some, but not enough at once…
Homemade Food Gifts: Easy Christmas Gifts From Our Garden & Kitchen
Food is a love language. Cooking, baking, being in the kitchen with loved ones, sharing traditions with children. It’s all centered around food, family and love. Maybe you’re like me…