Safely Canning Soup at Home for Preparedness and Convenience
When you make home canned soups you end up with a meal in a jar instead of ingredients to make a meal. Canning soup at …
Home Canned Sausage, Potato and Kale Soup Recipe
This sausage, potato and kale soup is an adaptation of Olive Garden’s “Zuppa Toscana” soup. I love making soups but when I can adapt them …
Probiotic Rich Fermented Dill Pickles – whole, spears, and slices
Traditionally fermented pickles are easy to make and full of probiotic goodness for your gut. Every summer we make jar after jar of these naturally …
Quick Start Guide to Growing Food
It is possible to grow enough food to feed your family even if you live on a small piece of property. Maybe not 100% of …
What to do with mulberries? 10 Easy Mulberry Recipes
Mulberries grow in many climates and are often considered a nuisance. Put these tasty berries to use and treat your family to something they cannot …
Easy Homemade Cake Recipes That Even a Child Can Make
Homemade cakes are easy to make and they’re all make pretty much the same way. You need some kind of flour, sweetener, fat, liquid, leavening …
What is a salve? And how to easily make one!
Salves are probably the easiest herbal skin care product to make at home. They’re fantastic for healing and soothing all kinds of skin conditions. If …
What you need to know about mulch for the vegetable garden
Using mulch in the vegetable garden isn’t just about having a prettier garden. Mulch can help control weeds, build the soil, reduce watering, and much …
Growing Loofah (luffa): eco-friendly sponge from the vegetable garden
I was an adult before I found out that the loofah “sponge” I buy in the bath section at the store is actually not a …
Easy DIY Lip Scrub for Dry Winter Lips
This diy lip scrub is made with just 3 ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry. It’s easy to make and will put …