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How to Start a Homestead: 9 Must-Read Tips for New Homesteaders
The idea of starting a homestead is exciting, but can also feel overwhelming. There is so much to consider; so many things to do! This article will help you set attainable goals, priorities, and most importantly: remind you that it doesn’t…
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7 Clever Ways to Use Sour Kombucha Vinegar
Uh oh. Did you forget about your kombucha brew again? Has it gone from perfectly tangy and sweet, to something far too tart to drink? Been there, done that. But don't throw it out! Read along to learn about seven handy…
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Rainwater Collection Systems 101 & FAQs
Collecting rainwater is an awesome, environmentally-friendly way to save water in the garden. Read along to learn the basics of rainwater harvesting, including tips for setting up and using a basic rainwater collection system at home. We'll go over frequently asked…
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How to Make Stovetop Potpourri: Delicious Simmer Pot Ideas
Learn how to use beautiful and natural ingredients like citrus, herbs and spices to create homemade simmering spices. They will make your house smell amazing, and lift your mood! Get inspired with a list of over a dozen ingredient options, plus…
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How to Make Dehydrated Lemon Powder + 13 Ways to Use It
Got lemons? Don’t waste the peels! Instead, turn them into a delicious, zesty, sweet dried lemon powder. Lemon powder is easy to make, and can be used in more ways than you’d imagine!
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Gift Guide: 32 Useful Garden & Homestead Gift Ideas
Looking for ideas for useful and thoughtful gifts for your loved ones? This gift guide is packed with over 30 ideas to help you find the perfect gift for the special gardener, modern homesteader, real food lover, or plant person in…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Using a Hobby Greenhouse
Are you thinking about adding a greenhouse to your garden? We love ours! Read along to learn about choosing and using a home garden or hobby greenhouse - including greenhouse styles, and tips on location, size, foundations, weather, climate control, and…
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How to Make DIY Fruit & Veggie Stamped Tea Towels
Follow this simple tutorial to learn how to make your own beautiful fruit and veggie stamped flour sack tea towels. They are a perfect craft project for the whole family to enjoy, and make excellent, thoughtful, and useful handmade gifts!