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3 Ways to Preserve Your Hot Peppers

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Hot pepper plants are notoriously heavy producers. Don’t let a single pepper go to waste by preserving them with one of these methods.

Coconut Honey Balm

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Sooth scrapes, rashes and hot spots with this simple three-ingredient balm.

4 Cast Iron Kitchen Accessories

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Expand your collection of cast iron kitchenware with these sturdy, long-lasting cooking essentials.

7 Tips for Troubleshooting Pickle Problems

Homesteading | Recipes |
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Did your pickles turn out less than crisp and delicious? Get to the root of the problem with these pickling tips.

5 Fun Ways to Cook with Pumpkins

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The search for pumpkin-flavored food isn’t difficult in the fall, but homemade treats made from your garden’s fresh pumpkins will beat a pumpkin spice latte any day.

How to Can Food at High Altitudes

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The science of preserving food gets tricky when canning at high altitudes. Make these simple recipe adjustments to keep your final product safe.

10 Ideas for Biting Into Fall’s Apple Harvest

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There’s no shortage of apples this time of year, so put them to use in drinks and dishes that range from sweet to savory.

2-Minute Fabric Pumpkins

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Decorate for the harvest season with these easy-to-make fabric pumpkin made from materials found around the house.

How to Clean Up the Barn for a Party

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The rustic setting of your farm’s barn can make your next party memorable—but you’ll need to put in the work ahead of time.

7 New Ways to Preserve Squash

Crops & Gardening | Homesteading |
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Squash are a giving garden crop, but here’s what you can do when the harvest gets overwhelming.

Transform an Old Serving Tray

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Give an thrift-store find a facelift with these tips for painting and embellishing used wood items.

5 Easy Ways to Preserve Mushrooms

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There are many ways to put your mushrooms to use outside of the traditional culinary techniques. Here are some ideas to get you started.

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