If you’re planting a garden, decide if you’re planting seeds or seedlings. Here’s what to know about seed germination & growing vegetables from seeds.
Composting for Beginners
Learning how to compost kitchen scraps and yard waste results in FREE garden amendments! Your garden will thrive with homemade compost generated on site.
Canning Pears: Halves, Quarters, or Pieces
Canning pears is a delicious way to preserve the harvest for the pantry! Serve them straight out of the jar, or use them in baked goods and smoothies.
40+ Life Skills to Learn for Basic Survival and Self-Reliance
We’ve lost the essential life skills that used to be commonplace in our world. Isn’t it time we reversed that trend?
Canning Peach Jam for the Pantry
Ready to save the sweet summertime flavor of fresh peaches? Consider canning peach jam for the pantry with this low sugar recipe.
Decadent Double Chocolate Muffins with Chocolate Chips
These double chocolate chip muffins are a sweet treat, great for packing into lunchboxes. A hot cup of coffee and chocolate-chocolate chip muffins FTW!
Homemade Sauerkraut Recipe – Delve Into Fermentation
Sauerkraut is one of the easiest ferments to get started with, and the results are delicious and a great addition to sandwiches.
Old Fashioned Rhubarb Crisp [with Oatmeal]
Rhubarb is one of the first harvests in many regions, ripening in early spring. This rhubarb crisp is a delicious way to use it while it’s in season!
Growing Cuban Oregano for Flavor and Beauty
Cuban oregano is easy to grow in containers, which allows gardeners in cool regions to grow this pungent and pretty herb.














