Plant Foraging — Ramps: A Treat in Early Spring
February 7, 2023 · · Self-Reliance

Where to find wild ramps, their health benefits, how to start growing your own, and how to prepare this versatile plant.

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Transporting Animals Across State Lines: Pigs
February 7, 2023 · · Pigs

Transporting animals across state lines can be confusing at best. Here are some tips to for interstate travel with pigs.

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Bunny Bits
February 7, 2023 · · Rabbits

Many new rabbit owners buy a pair of “does” only to have kits a few weeks later. Learn how to determine the gender of your rabbit.

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Aluminum Free Baking Powder

You can easily make your aluminum free baking powder at home that will offer the same rise as commercial baking powder.

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Delicious Potato Recipes

Potato recipes vary as widely as the places they’re grown. Try any of these recipes to get you out of your potato slump.

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Mardi Gras King Cake

One of the most well-known parts of Mardi Gras is the eye-catching king cake. Try this delicious recipe from your own kitchen this year!

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Using Foraging to Teach Plant Biology (and More)
February 4, 2023 · · Self-Reliance

I hope that this whets your appetite to explore and teach with the world of edible plants that are bursting out of every corner beyond your door.

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Good Country Neighbors
February 4, 2023 · · Homesteading

Most of what it takes to become good country neighbors is little more than courtesy, patience, and a listening ear.

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Homestead and Labor-Saving Power Tools

Every homestead supply kit should include some labor-saving power tools. Here’s a short list to help you get started or add to yours.

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Homestead Projects You Can DIY In a Weekend
February 4, 2023 · · Homesteading

There’s always something to be done or fixed on homesteads, it seems. Here are 4 simple homestead projects you can do in a weekend.

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