Embrace the secret world of garden insects with our complimentary guide, addressing the common concern of keeping bugs out of your garden. Instead of aiming to banish them entirely (a near ...

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Prepare jelly jars and rings by either sterilizing them, which will shorten the processing time, or by washing them thoroughly in hot, soapy water and then rinsing well. Place jars and lids in a ...

Spring Conference with Organic Growers School and Mother Earth News Learn to to cultivate food equity and diversity initiatives, self-sufficiency, health and well-being, and environmental ...

Spring Conference with Organic Growers School and Mother Earth News Learn to to cultivate food equity and diversity initiatives, self-sufficiency, health and well-being, and environmental ...

Make this old-fashioned pumpkin bread recipe for a quick dessert that’s perfect when you’re in a pinch and don’t have much time to prep for baking. Sometimes I just want a classic piece of ...

Piling cut hay into windrows makes your baler more efficient. Want to get started on small-scale hay production? Learn how to tell when a hay field is ready to cut with expert advice for beginners.

Learn how to make walking sticks for a hobby by training a maple, crepe myrtle, or poplar tree into a spiral around a PVC support stake. Because of eight bone-spur operations in my feet, I ...

Though they stick to routine and close to home, Pekins will consume plenty of pests in those areas. In August 2023, I stood before an attentive crowd to discuss poultry genetics: egg color, sex ...

Welcome to our series answering reader questions and concerns about how to cut the utility-company cord. Finding reputable off-grid expertise and equipment is a serious challenge. One of my best ...

Bokashi composting enhances your soil through fermented organic waste. What is bokashi composting? Learn how to compost kitchen scraps with fermentation and enrich your soil through this ...

To make these naturally aromatic necklaces, you’ll need a few simple tools: an electric blender or a ceramic mortar and pestle, a saucepan (preferably glass, enameled, or–to make black beads ...