Many houseplants serve as natural insect repellents, so you can use them to deter pests while making your home look and smell better.
Natural Living
Natural living is a big part of homesteading. There are many natural alternatives to modern products that are healthier and cheaper.
How to Make a Jewelweed Salve for Poison Ivy and Skin Problems
Learn how to make a natural and effective jewelweed salve, an herbal medicine for treating poison ivy and various skin problems.
How to Make a DIY Poultice for Cuts and Scrapes
A DIY poultice is a natural remedy for treating cuts and scrapes while preventing infection. Learn how to make one at home for quick healing.
20 Powerful Medicinal Herbs You Should Grow
Many medicinal herbs are high in antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties. Here are the most powerful medicinal herbs.
Edible Seeds and Grains You Can Forage
Learn about wild seeds and grains that you can forage for food in the wild, helping sustain yourself in challenging environments.
Wild Plants People Ate During The Great Depression
During the Great Depression, many people had to rely on wild plants for sustenance. Here are some of the edible plants they ate.
25 Medicinal Herbs to Look For in Your Backyard
Within the reach of your back steps, you can likely find medicinal herbs that stop bleeding, heal wounds, treat coughs and more.
16 Common Edible Mushrooms You Can Forage
There are many delicious edible mushrooms you can forage, but make sure you know exactly what you’re foraging.
37 Medicinal Flowers and Their Uses
Medicinal flowers are often overlooked as most people pay more attention to herbs, but these flowers can remedy all sorts of ailments.
How Our Ancestors Stayed Healthy Without Modern Medicine
Although people live longer today, they aren’t as healthy as they used to be. How did our ancestors stay healthy without modern medicine?
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