I fell in love with my grandmother’s peach jam as a little girl. Now I’ll show you how to make…
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Canning Recipes
I’ve been so busy this summer, not only with my garden, but also with getting my pantry well-stocked for what…
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Make Your Own Vanilla Extract
Who knew it was so easy to make your own vanilla extract? Who doesn’t love a good quality extract? What may…
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Five cheap & easy ways to protect plants in your garden
The items I will describe below can be useful against a variety of garden dangers. Obviously, nothing is foolproof against…
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How to make Collards with Corn Meal Dumplings
Collards with corn meal dumplings is a very traditional dish here in eastern North Carolina. I learned to make it…
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Homeschool Project: Make a Red Wiggler Worm habitat
Hands down, my son’s favorite homeschool garden project when he was little was when we decided to make a red…
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Ten Amazing & Unexpected Uses of Vinegar
Although a gallon of distilled white vinegar only costs a few dollars, the uses are virtually endless, making it a…
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How to make seed tape for small seeds
Learning how to make seed tape for small seeds can be a great project for the kids, but it’s a…
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Are you getting enough Vitamin D?
How would you know if you were getting enough Vitamin D? Would it make a noticeable difference if you were…
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Make sourdough starter by catching wild yeast
You can make sourdough starter by catching wild yeast. No need to buy yeast from the store! It’s super easy….
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No seeds? No problem. Food you can grow without buying seeds
You’ve decided you want to start a garden, but you’re wondering what you can grow without buying seeds. You might…
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Why and how to plan a Survival Garden
Although different people might define survival garden differently, my definition is this: a garden from which basic and substantive foodstuffs…
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