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Spring Garden Prep: What to Do While Winter Waits

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While winter may look quiet in the garden, it offers time to prepare for the season ahead.

Is Snow a Good Insulator? How It Protects Farms in Winter

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Snow may look like a liability during winter, but its insulating properties make it an unexpected ally on the farm.

Growing Herbs From Seeds: A Beginner’s Guide

Farm & Garden
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Growing herbs from seeds is an accessible and cost-effective way to expand a garden and experiment with new varieties.

Rootstock Guide: 7 Common Apple Rootstocks Explained

Crops & Gardening
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The rootstock on which an apple tree is grown influences the tree’s size, diseases resistance, precocity, and more.

Digging Fence Post Holes: 6 Tools to Get the Job Done

Farm & Garden
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From simple hand tools to heavy-duty equipment, there are several ways to tackle fence post holes depending on your soil, budget, and the number of posts you need to set.

What Do Farmers Do in the Winter: Mild Weather

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Make the Best of Favorable Winter Weater on the Farm

Winter Check for Bales of Hay: Essential for Livestock

Farm & Garden
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Late winter is a good time to check on your valuable bales of hay and remedy issues before they become bigger problems.

Sweater Mittens: Beginner DIY with Printable Patterns

Homesteading
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Give worn-out wool sweaters a second use by felting them into warm mittens for the whole family.

Paperwhites: How to Force Winter Blooms Indoors

Crops & Gardening
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Paperwhites are a winter-flowering treasure. Their pure-white blooms and heady fragrance can brighten even the darkest, coldest day.

Farm Machines: Tips for Maintaining Them During Winter

Farm & Garden
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Farm machines need a little extra care in the winter, so follow these tips for storing unused machines and putting the rest to work in cold weather.

Small Farm Income Ideas: Side Hustles to Earn Extra Cash

Farm & Garden
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Leveraging Resources You Already Have Can Strengthen Your Bottom Line

Felted Dryer Balls: DIY Eco-Friendly Laundry Softener

Homesteading
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Green up your laundry practices by replacing dryer sheets with these easy-to-make dryer balls.

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