A poultice, also called a cataplasm, is a soothing paste made of herbs, plants, and other beneficial substances. The paste is spread on a...

The last few breaths of summer have been whispered. Harvest season is upon us. Though it may be that everything is beginning to die,...

Oil infusions draw out the therapeutic properties of plants and offer our skin the replenishing benefits from the carrier oil.

Understanding the Importance of Fodder in Livestock Nutrition Hello, all you farmers and animal lovers! Have you ever considered growing...

Here in Tennessee, it’s starting to warm up occasionally, and feel like spring.  New greens are popping up, waiting to be identified and...

Introduction: Springtime is here, and our chickens are starting to lay more than we can eat! I bet yours are too.  In this article, I...

Learning Survival Skills from the Amish Mennonites Recently AT&T lost the majority of their network throughout the United States leaving...

Sourdough - what do you think of when you hear that word? For me as an avid home cook and baker, the idea of having a tiny bread organism...

Regarding long-term food storage, canning meat is a reliable method that ensures a steady supply of protein-rich sustenance.

Homesteading: A Realistic Look at the Challenges The Reality of Homesteading Homesteading may seem like a dreamy and idyllic lifestyle...