Skirt artificial ingredients, high-fructose corn syrup, and high prices by choosing your own favorite fruits and making your own fruit roll-ups recipe.
Read MoreWhen it comes to holiday baking, sweet cinnamon yeast bread is at the top of my list for both family and friends.
Read MoreIs there anything better to chase away the bone-chilling cold of winter than old-fashioned beef stew?
Read MoreMy old-fashioned peanut butter fudge recipe is a perennial favorite during the holidays. My sisters and I make batches of this easy peanut butter fudge to give away.
Read MoreNeed a meal that matches the autumn weather? Here are three soup recipes and two quick breads.
Read MoreNothing says “welcome” like a warm loaf of crusty bread or a basket of buttery rolls. Here are two favorites, no-knead artisan bread and brown and serve rolls that are perfect for entertaining or anytime.
Read MoreMaking spa products started as a fun experiment starting with bath salts. Then came the Eureka moment.
Read MoreAdd to Favorites As an herbalist, I’m always thinking of ways to use the abundance of herbs this time of year. Couple that with a huge tomato harvest and it’s …
Read MoreWild wood violets are one of the harbingers of spring. Here are some tasty ways to enjoy this beautiful bounty of spring.
Read MoreIn the early days of our country, certain herbs were grown and used for the household and for simple medicinal, herbal remedies. There was no drug store around the corner so whether one was rich or poor, every household had what was then known as a garden of simples.
Read MoreBake a treasured cherry crumb cake recipe or a cinnamon streusel coffee cake recipe to enjoy with friends.
Read MoreAdd to Favorites I remember well the first time I started growing jalapeño peppers in my vegetable garden. That was years ago, when growing jalapeño peppers was considered a novelty. …
Read MoreGrowing calendula (Calendula officinalis) from seed is an annual garden project in my family. We let the little ones help, and they enjoy monitoring growth as the first seedlings push their way through the soil.
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