Canned Spicy Dilly Beans So, I may have gone a little overboard at the produce stand this weekend! And unexpectedly ended up canning Spicy Dilly Beans! I stopped in to check on my order for a bushel of ...
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Cucumber Mint Soap
Every year for Christmas, my Mom and I make small gifts to hand out at our very large family Christmas party. We wanted to make soap for everyone but we didn't have the time to wait for cold process, and honestly ...
What To Expect When You Keep A Rooster In Your Flock
Deciding to keep a rooster in your flock can be a tough decision! But if you're planning on raising a dual purpose flock, or even better heritage breed chickens, they are a must! (Unfortunately there's no ...
How To Build A Free Container Garden
How to Build a Free Container Garden This June has been nonstop rain and temps in the 60's and 70's! It has been torture for my clay soil garden. I've been watching all of my hard work either sit stunted ...
How To Grow, Use, and Dry Oregano
Oregano has to be one of my favorite herbs to grow! It's so easy and we love Italian dishes here so we use it a lot! But aside from those two facts, there are a ton of other reasons for you to love and grow ...
How Do You Save Space Growing Potatoes
We love potatoes around here, so of course we want them to be one of our main crops! But, they can take up a lot of space (and time) when they are planted directly into the garden. So, how do you save space ...