20 Easy-to-Build DIY Firewood Shed Plans and Design Ideas
This article was originally published by Jennifer Poindexter on www.morningchores.com Do you heat your home with wood during the colder months of the year? Are you searching for...
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The pros and cons of different preservation methods
This article was originally published by RJ Jhonson on www.bugout.news Food preservation is one of the most important life skills, particularly if you live off the grid, are...
How to Sew Leather (and Other Tough Materials
This article was originally published by Michael Magnus on www.artofmanliness.com It may seem like sewing is an exclusively feminine pursuit (outside the tailoring profession), but dating back to the Paleolithic...
6 Ways Our Ancestors Made Dangerous Food Safe
This article was originally published by Carmela Tyrell on www.survivopedia.com The day you cannot go to McDonalds and consume their salads for fear of contracting a food borne...
All You Need to Know About Duck Eggs — Nutrition, Benefits, Raising Ducks, and Hatching Duck Eggs
This article was originally published by Jennifer Poindexter on www.morningchores.com Have you ever tried a duck egg? It’s funny, I personally had never heard of cooking or eating...
Everything You Need to Know about Duck Molting and Care
When doing research, you will find a fair amount of information available on chicken molts. When I browse through posts, it becomes clear that chickens...
5 Steps to Start a Homemade Cheese-Making Routine
This article was originally published on morningchores.com Got Milk? If you have a dairy herd or are thinking about it, summer and fall are prime time for...
20 Practical Ways to Use Weeds on Your Homestead
I love weeds. I am totally serious. I really love weeds! I realize that I may be one of the few people who have a...
How to Make Moonshine the Old-Fashioned Way in 6 Easy Steps
Have you ever watched the show “Moonshiners?” Personally, it’s one of my guilty pleasures. I love the humor the cast finds in one another and...
HOW TO DRY ROSE HIPS (FOR TEA, CULINARY & SKINCARE)
A lot of people don’t think about roses as a food source but around here, they are an important part of our perennial food landscape....
10 Important Things to Consider When Building a Duck Coop
It was a few years ago, in the middle of winter, when I decided I wanted to bring home my first set of ducks. And let...
Top 10 Chicken Breeds That Will Give You up to 300 Eggs per Year
We consume a lot of chicken eggs. If you utilize the space in your backyard to keep hens that produce eggs (almost) daily, you’ll save...