How to Dry Rose Hips for Tea and Other Uses
Harvest fresh rose hips from the garden or forage from them. Take the steps to learn how to dry rose hips for tea and other uses. Learn how to dehydrate rose hips for use at a later time. I love…
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How to Can Soup and Stews | 16 Tips you Must Know
Canning homemade soups and stews is an easy process with the use of a pressure canner. Learn how to correctly can soups and stews with these 5 easy tips. Pre-homesteading, pre-food preserving, pre-clean eating and healthy options, pre-sustainable living, I…
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13 Tips to Raising Rabbits for Meat
Backyard rabbit farming is on the rise, and quite sustainable for those seeking to own their food source. Here are 13 key tips to raising rabbits for meat whether you reside in town or out in the country. The incorporation…
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Choosing a Meat Rabbit Breed | 14 Best Meat Options
Choosing a good meat rabbit breed is key to ensuring a good meat to bone ratio is achieved. There are 14 rabbit breeds that are ideal for both meat and fur, and are excellent mothers which birth an abundance of…
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Which Apples Store Best Long-term
Storing apples for the winter requires you to know which apples store best long-term. To enjoy the apple harvest one must know the best keeping apple varieties to plant or pick from the local orchard. One of the most memorable…
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How To Make Pepper Infused Vodka
Learn how to make pepper infused vodka for full flavored cocktails. A spicy pepper vodka recipe is made simple by using jalapeno infused vodka. Why and How to Make Pepper Infused Vodka I have this knack for infusing my own…
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The Sustainable Homestead Academy
The Homesteader’s Sustainable Living Academy in an online learning tool which allows you to learn how to establish, or fine tune, the homesteading life you seek to live. You are here because of the broken food system and seek the…
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Meet Ann
Ann Accetta-Scott is the author of The Farm Girl’s Guide to Preserving the Harvest and the face behind the brand, A Farm Girl in the Making. Her farm, Acorn Creek Farmstead located in middle Tennessee, is a teaching farm that…
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Easy DIY Beard Oil Recipe for Grooming the Bearded Man
Tame the beard of any man with an easy grooming routine consisting of this homemade beard oil recipe. A natural DIY beard oil recipe contains 2 ingredients, making it a great all natural body product for men. For the first…
