What are some dry land farming methods? Pick up tips for selecting desert-hardy vegetable varieties for a dry climate and ...

How do farmers control weeds? Learn about the advantages of mechanical weed control equipment for small farms.

Bagging blossoms on alternating days can help prevent unintended cross-pollination. I’m an ardent advocate for saving heirloom seeds from your own garden. Letting your garden propagate itself is ...

Harness the Power of Self-Sufficiency One New Skill at A Time It’s never been easier to pick up new skills to boost your independence and keep more money in your wallet while you’re at it. Let ...

If you live in eastern North America, from southern Ontario to northern Florida and as far west as Nebraska, you’ve likely been hearing lots of buzz about foraging pawpaws. You might even know ...

Harness the Power of Self-Sufficiency One New Skill at A Time It’s never been easier to pick up new skills to boost your independence and keep more money in your wallet while you’re at it. Let ...

4. Old-Fashioned Broom Making Plastic fiber broom falling apart? Take up the time-honored handicraft of broom making. Learn from a longtime Appalachian craftsman how ...

Grease a baking dish and preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a medium saucepan, heat honey, butter, vanilla and 1 tsp salt over medium-low heat, until melted. Stir in peanuts, and then pour them out ...

Because this bread isn't kneaded, it has an almost cake-like texture. It's a bread meant for homemade jam and butter. In 1708, when this recipe was published, eggs were backyard eggs, milk was raw ...

They publish a little booklet titled The Revolution is Over: We Won, or as the subtitle says, The Radical Commune Approach to Revolution. All of which is a good introduction to the Twin Oaks ...