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Protect Farm Equipment From Theft With Smart Devices

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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Smart devices can help prevent theft of farm equipment and alert you to trespassers on your property, so consider this farm tech to secure your homestead.

Snohomish Lavender Farm Is About Connecting With Community

Beginning Farmers | Crops & Gardening | Farm & Garden |
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Washington-based Allison Lamb tells us how growing up with a love of the outdoors blossomed into running her family's Snohomish Lavender Farm.

Grow Mullein For Its Powerful Antioxidant Properties

Crops & Gardening | Farm & Garden | Foraging | Foraging | Homesteading | Permaculture |
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Mullein is a common plant used since ancient times to soothe a host of maladies, from skin problems to infections and even respiratory issues.

Should You Adjust The Wheel Track On Your Tractor?

Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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On some tractors, the distance between the wheels is adjustable. This distance is the tractor wheel track, and adjusting it can reap many benefits.

How To Get A No-Dig Garden Ready For Winter

Crops & Gardening | Farm & Garden | Homesteading |
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As winter approaches, readying a no-dig garden for the end of its growing season presents one of the biggest benefits of no-till—it's easy! Here's what you should know.

Passion Vine Is A Perfect Native Foraging Find

Crops & Gardening | Farm & Garden | Food | Foraging | Permaculture |
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Passion vine (also known as passionflower, maypop and other names) is native to the eastern U.S. and offers foragers a wealth of benefits from all parts of the plant.

Recipe: Goat Cheese Scrambled Eggs & Sweet Potatoes

Animals | Farm & Garden | Food | Poultry | Recipes |
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This breakfast recipe pulls together goat cheese, fresh herbs, scrambled eggs and sweet potatoes for a hearty, delicious dish.

Recipe: Make A Fermented Face Mask 

Farm & Garden | Foraging | Projects |
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This fermented face mask employs oats, live sauerkraut, raw honey and herbs to create a refreshing face mask tailored to your skin's needs.

These Women Apiarists Truly Thrive With Their Hives

Animals | Beekeeping | Beginning Farmers | Farm & Garden |
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Materials for beekeepers typically don’t look at the hobby through the eyes of women, but they should. These queen beekeepers talk about getting started.

Farm And Hive Buzzes With Peace & Energy

Animals | Beekeeping | Beginning Farmers | Farm & Garden |
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Beekeeper Susie Goodspeed from the Idaho-based Farm And Hive hobby farm tells us about the enriching nature of living close to bees.

5 Potential Water Sources For Domestic Ducks

Animals | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Homesteading | Waterfowl |
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Ducks can make an awesome addition to homesteads or even suburban backyards, and here we look at a few popular options for water sources.

Video: Building A New Farm Garden Shed (Pt. 6)

Farm & Garden | Projects | Video |
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With my shed freshly wrapped in siding, it's now time to cut and install rafters. In this video, we measure rafters, determine pitch and cut out notches.

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