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Healthy Desserts

Ten Of The Most Nutritious Herbs

How To Brew Mead At Home

7 Plants To Forage In Summer

In the garden

Rhubarb: The Garden’s Tart Treat

By Charles Sanders Rhubarb is a perennial vegetable that is used as a fruit. It is known scientifically as Rheum rhabarbarum and is a relative...

Gardening After Sixty

Rhubarb: The Pioneers’ Pie Plant

Amaranth: The Herb That Keeps On Giving

Cut Garden Costs By Saving Seeds

In the workshop

Try Harvesting Smaller Diameter Firewood With A Bow Saw And Sawbuck

Build A Goat-Proof Dog Feeding Area

Knife Sharpening: The Coarse Truth About A Fine Skill

Hunting With The Ancient Atlatl

In the self-reliant home

Basic Long-Term Food Storage

Keeping Clean

By Angeline Hawkes Bar soap. Baking Soda. Salt. Bleach. These four cleansers can be used to clean wounds, keep up with hygiene, wash dishes, implements,...

Practical Prepping

I decided for my own family that I wanted to take a more practical approach to preparing. I don’t call it prepping, I prefer to look at it as living a sustainable, yet useful life.