20 Trees You Can Tap for Syrup
Many tree species are full of sap ready to be tapped for syrup. In fact, you may have one in your own backyard, including maple and birch.
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How to Make Homemade Dish Soap
Learn how to make homemade dish soap using natural ingredients. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for creating dish soap at home.
How to Make and Use Oregano Oil
An easy way to use oregano medicinally is by making oregano oil which you can ingest or use topically. Here’s how to make it.
11 Chores That Will Teach Your Kids About Self-Sufficiency
Self-sufficiency skills make kids confident in their abilities, and that gives them a sense of pride. Here are 11 chores to help them learn.
How to Plant and Care for a Summer Garden
There are plenty of garden plants that thrive throughout summer, and there are a few that may need some extra care through the hottest days.Â
The One Vegetable Every Gardener Should Grow
Beets are probably the best vegetable you can grow. They grow quickly and have many nutritional benefits and healing properties.
How to Start Seeds in Milk Jug Greenhouses
It seems that every February I find myself daydreaming and planning the upcoming garden season. However, it is often the coldest part of a Midwest winter. Luckily, there are several flowers that germinate best by going through a freeze and … Read more
2 DIY Mosquito Traps That Are Easy To Make
There are two simple DIY mosquito traps you can make at home that work. Both require ingredients you probably already have on hand.
How To Start Seeds In An Egg Carton
Paper egg cartons are great for starting seeds indoors. They’re practically free, they’re the right size, and the carton is biodegradable.
The Burdock Plant: How to Use Every Part
Though this plant is sometimes known as a weed, learning about the benefits might make you reconsider eliminating it from your garden.
