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Basic Long-Term Food Storage

Avoiding Botulism When Canning Food

Laundry Line Tips From An Old Hat

Off To A Good Start — Newborn Goats And The First Days Of Life

In the garden

Melon Pits, Sheet Composting, And Compost Tea

By David Goodman As an utter cheapskate, I’ve spent much of my life finding ways to re-use and stretch everything I own. This definitely extends...

Growing Carrots And Parsnips

Ten Of The Most Nutritious Herbs

Grow Your Own Salad Greens

Amaranth: The Herb That Keeps On Giving

In the workshop

Make Homestead Milk Soap

Tire Maintenance And Repair

A Quickly-Made, Cheap Minnow Trap

Hunting With The Ancient Atlatl

In the self-reliant home

Laundry Line Tips From An Old Hat

Basic Long-Term Food Storage

By James Kash Long-term food storage has played a pivotal role in humanity’s survival. For thousands of years, foods have been preserved in some form...

Are There Holes In Your Preparedness Plan?

By Jackie Clay-Atkinson Providing for your family is a basic self-reliance tenet. I don’t look at myself as a “prepper” (a word referring to folks...

In the barnyard

The circle of homesteading

By Patrice Lewis It all started one day about 20 years ago when I was cleaning the barn. My task involved shoveling manure into a compost...

Managing the dairy goat buck

Easy shepherding with Shetland sheep

These Six Easy Tips Will Help Protect Your Dog’s Health

Off To A Good Start — Newborn Goats And The First...

In the woods

Harvesting Wild Plants For Food And Medicinal Purposes

Catching And Cooking Crayfish

Harvesting Wild Blackberries

The Many Uses Of The Slippery Elm Tree

Bike Foraging

Impromptu Shelters

In the kitchen

Zucchini: The Most Versatile Fruit In Your Garden

Apple Preserves

Apple Pie Brandy

Add Spice To Your Life With Fire Cider

Bean And Pumpkin Soup

Make Bone Broth

Avoiding Botulism When Canning Food

Stuffed Vegetables