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Hawthorn Berry and Rose Heart-Healthy Tea

Crops & Gardening | Recipes |
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day—or any day—with a tea that benefits the health of your heart.

Meadowsweet And Its Connection To Aspirin

Crops & Gardening
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Salicylic acid, whether isolated or contained within a medicinal plant, can be helpful to many people, though it’s important to exercise caution when using it.

Q&A With Scrappy Founder Larry Bain

Urban Farming
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Farm-to-fork has gone to the dogs! And that’s a good thing for pets and the planet.

What Is A Strawberry Tree?

Crops & Gardening
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Not at all related to your garden strawberries, this ornamental tree will feed both humans and birds, alike.

Burning Question: Is It Bad To Have Off-Farm Income?

Beginning Farmers
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Keeping your budding farm business afloat with an on-farm income isn’t something to be ashamed of—in fact, it could even help your business.

5 Edible Plants That Double As Ornamentals

Urban Farming
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Disguise your vegetable garden with a hint of beauty using these crops that produce tasty results.

15 Winter Survival Tips For The Farm

Farm Management
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Keep your land, animals and yourself in good shape this winter with this helpful advice.

Grain-Free Carrot Apple Muffins

Homesteading | Recipes |
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Use up the remainder of your root-cellar stores in these baked treats.

10 Things You Already Grow You Didn’t Know You Could Eat

Crops & Gardening | Recipes |
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Give the same old crops new uses in the kitchen this year and don’t let any part of the harvest go to waste.

4 Sustainable Ideas From An Interior Design Guru

Urban Farming
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Urban farmers are experts at using small outdoor spaces for maximum food production—but what about small indoor spaces? This Portland-based interior designer shares her sustainable style.

6 Uses For Comfrey On The Farm

Crops & Gardening
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With all the reasons for using comfrey to help your farm, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start growing it sooner.

Raise Goats On 1 Acre Or Less

Animals | Large Animals | Urban Farming |
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Providing your family with a hyperlocal source of milk, meat or fiber is possible, even on a small lot in the city.

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