Andrey Pavlov/Hemera/Thinkstock A certain amount of stress goes along with living in a city. It could be the smog that gets to you. It could be the large number of people, the cost, the traffic or a number of other factors. While we know that humans face these stressors daily, what we may not have […]
These small pests could cause a huge problem in your garden.
My garden is producing the last fruits of the season, so now’s the time to head to the kitchen and prep the harvest.
Tammy Scheers/YouTube In all the stories we’ve read or seen on television as children, pigs’ houses get blown down by big bad wolves, they go to market, they stay home and they’re friends with Bugs Bunny. In real life, not so much. But it’s the real-life antics of pigs that are so much more entertaining. […]
Bone broth is a traditional food that has lost its place in modern culture. Make your own to extend the use of your farm-raised meats.
It can seem like a waste to throw out spent potting soil from your container plantings at the end of the growing season. Here are some ways to put it to good use.
kwanchaichaiudom/iStock/Thinkstock If you were told you had to choose a protein alternate to beef, you might choose chicken, pork or even peanut butter or lentils. Chances are if you had to provide a list of your top 25 protein choices after beef, insects wouldn’t be on it. But that’s exactly what the UK’s Waste and […]
When neighbors don’t understand your beekeeping, gardening or livestock-raising ways, communication is key.
Home-ground cornmeal can be made from popcorn, ensuring the ingredients that go into your cornbread are non-GMO.
With its cucumber scent, borage doesn’t quite fit in with the pumpkin spice of the fall, but a late-season harvest lifts our moods as the days grow shorter.
You might have heard of this sweet root vegetable in name but have no clue about incorporating it into your garden or kitchen. Well, now that mystery is revealed.
Associated Press/YouTube Who knew that just by conducting the simple act of flushing your toilet after each use would wind up helping a city power itself? Every flush residents of Washington, DC make takes the sewage to the city’s Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant. The plant recently installed a system that utilizes that waste […]
