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11 All-Natural Ways to Eliminate Aphids

Aphids can destroy your garden before you know it. Here are some all-natural ways to eliminate aphids without using harsh chemicals.

These lost survival skills used to be common knowledge. Every homesteader should practice these skills because we might need them again.

A bean teepee is a fun and practical way to grow pole beans vertically in your garden. Learn how to build one with these easy steps.

During World War II, food was rationed and people had to store food and make it last longer. Here are some lessons we can learn from WWII.

Oats are one of the best emergency foods you can stockpile is oats. They’re nutritious, and they have many alternative uses.

Marigolds are a wonderful addition to your garden because they attract pollinators and they deter pests. Here’s how to grow marigolds.

Pinole is a Mexican food made from crushed and roasted nuts and seeds. This recipe can be used as a substitute for any type of flour.

Preventing weeds in your garden is easier than you think. Here are a dozen ways to prevent weeds so you aren’t pulling weeds all day.

Planting a tree is fairly simple, but there are some important things you need to know before you get started.

In this article, we’ll review the benefits of using cast iron skillets, how to season and maintain them, and what you can cook on them.