5 Medicinal Roots to Forage This FallSeptember 21, 2018
As the weather turns cooler with fall, it’s time to look below ground for the season’s foraged treasures.
Homesteading’s Latest Lesson: Flying SquirrelsSeptember 14, 2018
I lose sleep over a lot of things, but I never thought flying squirrels would be one of them. Ah, country life.
5 Human-Powered Garden Tools for More Sustainable FarmingSeptember 7, 2018
Replacing mechanized equipment with these human-powered tools reduces your fossil-fuel use and lets you tread more carefully on your land.
Mushroom Hunting Yields a Feast for the Eyes & MindAugust 31, 2018
A search in the forest for chantereIles leaves us without mushrooms to eat but with many beautiful varieties and a good thought to ponder.
Yoga for Gardeners: 7 Yoga Poses to Relieve Aches & PainsAugust 24, 2018
Help tired muscles recover from garden work with these seven yoga poses tailored especially for gardeners and gardening work.
Sunflowers Bring Out the Beauty of Our Farm’s WildlifeAugust 17, 2018
I love sunflowers as well as the birds and pollinators they attract, so they will always be part of my garden.
6 Flowers to Include in a Children’s GardenAugust 10, 2018
Inspire wonder and creativity in your youngsters by creating a children’s garden just for them using these flowers.
I Get New Perspective on Farm Life Through the Eyes of a BabeAugust 3, 2018
Slow, deliberate strolls on the land led by our little one reveals a new layer of farm life and a new creature we hadn’t noticed before.
3 Natural Ways to Repel TicksJuly 27, 2018
Avoid the bites of ticks (and their nasty co-infections) by using one of these repellents free of synthetic chemicals.
Country Living in Midsummer: Is This Really Worth It?July 20, 2018
This country life is definitely not like a pretty picture in a magazine, but we conclude that we wouldn’t have it any other way.
