The Canning Shortage of 2020: Here’s How You Can Find These Essential Supplies
Sometimes it feels like 2020 is out to get all of us. Especially those of us who can and store our own food.
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AuthorSara Tipton
Why Sourdough Bread Is Great For Your Health (with recipes)
Sourdough bread is often known as the healthiest bread, and there’s a science behind that moniker. Although bread is a staple, many have
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Going Green: 10 SUSTAINABLE Ways To Use Bamboo
Because of bamboo’s quick growth and reproduction, it is deemed one of the most sustainable resources we can use. Bamboo can be incorporated
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How To Guide: Canning Pickled Beets
One of our favorite things to eat in the winter is canned pickled beet! My kids love beets and this is a great
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The One Skill That Will Help During ANY Crisis: Self-Reliance
In the past several years, my family has been taking as many steps forward as possible when it comes to self-reliance. This is
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8 Important Things To Do On The Homestead This Summer
The warm, sunny days are upon us. While we all love to sip on cold herbal tea that’s brewed in the sunshine all
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Hydroponics: The Good, The Bad, & The Necessary Equipment
You could realistically grow an entire garden hydroponically in your own home, and with a large enough financial investment, have fresh produce year-round
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5 (More) Foods That Last Forever
When planning and storing food for emergencies or survival situations, we have long advocated incorporating foods that will last forever (or at least
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Is It Time To Revive “Survival Gardens?”
With a global pandemic circling the globe and fears of food shortages, many are looking more closely at resurrecting the long-ago practice of
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Quarantine Fallout: Mental Health Deterioration & Ways To Cope
In our current situation of quarantines and lockdowns designed to stop the spread of the coronavirus, it’s important to know that this comes
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3 Beginner Sustainability Changes To Set You Up For Success
Making changes to the way we’ve always done things is often difficult for most people. We get in ruts and comfort zones, and
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Why This Superfood is a Must in Winter and How To Maximize its Benefits
Garlic is a superfood. It’s also delicious! If you love garlic, you’ll love the reasons you should be eating more of it especially
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4 Sustainable Practices That Will Make Big Changes!
Whether we are climate change activists or skeptics, we can all agree that we should all be doing our part to leave our
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From Tree To Table: Tips For Fresh Maple Syrup
The freshest, unprocessed, maple syrup comes directly from trees and you can tap into all of that yummy goodness yourself! Not only does
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