Cumin, coriander, and fennel are all “carminative” herbs that aid digestion and soothe the gut. While they help with the ...

Growing mushrooms for profit can be fun and rewarding, follow these tips for a successful start to selling your extra produce ...

Rooting cuttings is a time-honored technique. Starting roses from cuttings can be an easy and low-cost solution to get more plants in your garden. Learn how to root roses and consider checking the ...

Worms are some of the key helpers of the soil. Learn about the basics of healthy soil growth, and how to add nutrients to soil to promote healthy microorganisms, bacteria, and fungi growth while ...

How many eggs do you want? Consider how many eggs you want, the chicken breed, if you intend to sell any, and prepare for a slowdown in production during the winter. I’m about to acquire my ...

Assembled, coiffured, and dressed, these apple heads — crafted at home with 50 cents worth of supplies — rival any $20 dolls sold at gift shops. Learn how to make apple head dolls for a down ...

This MiraFount livestock waterer kept the author’s cows happily hydrated last winter, and it didn’t freeze once. Author and “Contrary Farmer” Gene Logsdon says farmers should design their ...

Try some recipes from Bevin Cohen’s latest book, The Heritage Pantry! We talk about why food preservation is for everyone, and go over some of our favorite ways to support our communities and eat ...

Have you ever made corned beef from scratch? Try Bevin Cohen’s homemade corned beef recipe. It’s simple, tasty, and always a hit with a crowd!