
My homemade anti-itch sticks are perfect for treating the discomfort of pesky bug bites. Their easy-to-apply form makes it convenient for letting older kids self-treat.

A recent Twitter exchange involved several definitions of "real" farmers. It showed me that some people obviously don't understand what we do or why.

If you're fortunate (and a good woodworker), you can harvest wood to make furniture, flooring, fence posts, tool handles and baseball bats.

When the flu hits hard, we fight back with homemade, homegrown remedies. Some work well for prevention, others help recovery and some do both.

What you buy, where you buy it and when you use it can all contribute to a healthy-eating regimen.

During the busy holiday season it's tough to find the time to be creative, but this easy DIY holiday centerpiece takes just a few minutes to make.

An old holiday tradition made new again, a boxwood and herb kissing ball is said to promote health, fertility and good luck. Learn how to make your own.

A wood stove is obviously good for heat but it can also help with food preparation, laundry and treating respiratory ailments.

Look no further than your own hobby farm to create beautiful winter garden containers using natural materials and these four DIY design recipes.

Use honey as a sugar substitute to can and preserve summer's finest fruits.

Beekeepers, make winter and the holiday season sweeter with these items made from surplus wax, including candles, lip balm and soap.

This stone-covered bird house is a great winter project for gardeners and craft-lovers. It's fun and easy to make, and you can really get creative for the birds.