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A white bowl of perfectly hard boiled chicken eggs.

In the Kitchen

The Trick to Perfectly Cooked Hard-Boiled Eggs Without Any Fuss

Yarn made from twisting two strands of scrap fabric together.

Simple Living Skills

Creating Yarn from Your Beloved Scraps of Fabric

A closeup of my crock pot French Onion Soup in a white ceramic bowl.

In the Kitchen

Crock Pot French Onion Soup – Easy & Delicious!

The ingredients for a relaxing milk and honey bath soak.

Simple Living Skills

Treat Yourself to a Relaxing Milk & Honey Bath Soak

A dark red elevated chicken coop with attached run.

Homestead Animals

Roost to Run: The Elements of Perfect Chicken Coop Design

A golden retriever mix puppy eating out of a bowl labeled "food."

Homestead Animals

How to Make Healthy and Balanced Homemade Dog Food

Quail in a pen with a manure tray underneath, filled with a sand blend.

Homestead Animals

What to Put in Your Quail’s Manure Trays to Keep Them Odor-Free

A monther hen with her freshly hatched chicks.

Homestead Animals

Hatching Chicks with a Broody Hen or Incubator: Which is Better?

A fork full of homemade sauerkraut pulled from a jar.

In the Kitchen

The Simple & Easy Process Of Making Homemade Sauerkraut

A small vegetable garden in the backyard.

Backyard Gardening

How to Start a Garden in Your Yard, No Matter the Space or Soil

Melt and pour soap poured in silicone molds.

Simple Living Skills

Melt and Pour Soap: Getting Started with Soap Making

Two newborn baby goats in a field.

Homestead Animals

How To Euthanize A Goat Kid With Compassion & Respect

Apple butter in a jar with crab apples in the background.

In the Kitchen

A Delicious & Easy Apple Butter Recipe Using Crab Apples

A heat-powered fan sitting on top of a wood stove.

Simple Living Skills

Increase the Efficiency of Your Stove with Heat-Powered Fans

A black and tan Nigerian Dwarf goat out in the pasture.

Homestead Animals

Nigerian Dwarf Goats: Perfect for Every Homestead

A sick baby chicken.

Homestead Animals

A Guide to Preparing Homemade Electrolytes for Chickens

A pumpkin pie with a slice missing and leaves and tiny pumpkins around it.

In the Kitchen

The Perfect Pumpkin Pie Recipe for Any Occasion

A closeup of green beans in the garden.

Backyard Gardening · In the Kitchen

How to Harvest Green Beans & How to Preserve Them

Jalapeno peppers in the garden.

In the Kitchen

The Best Way to Preserve Hot Peppers for Year-Round Flavor

Picking a large heirloom tomato off the vine.

Backyard Gardening · In the Kitchen

The Best Time to Pick Tomatoes + Simple Ways to Preserve Them

Broccoli growing in a back to eden garden.

Backyard Gardening

Fertilizing a Back to Eden Garden + Nitrogen Binding Explained

A jar of peeled quail eggs ready to be pickled.

In the Kitchen

Easy & Delicious: A Pickled Quail Eggs Recipe for Beginners

Feeding ducklings from a white and blue bowl.

Homestead Animals

The Perfect Duck Breeds to Add to Your Homestead

A coturnix quail in a community quail pen.

Homestead Animals

Why You Should Consider Quail Farming on Your Homestead

Homemade white bread with strawberry jam.

In the Kitchen

Unleash Your Inner Baker: The Ultimate White Bread Recipe

A mother hen and her young chicks.

Homestead Animals

How to Introduce Chicks to a Broody Hen Seamlessly

Fresh garlic from the garden ready to be preserved.

In the Kitchen

How to Preserve Garlic for Long-Term Storage

Ingredients for homemade laundry detergent laid out on a wooden table.

Simple Living Skills

How to Make Your Own Laundry Detergent & DIY Your Laundry

A cochin frizzled chicken looking at the camera.

Homestead Animals

Fluffy Magic: The Adorable World of Frizzle Chickens

A brown tail moth nest covered with caterpillars.

Backyard Gardening

Conquer the Brown Tail Moth: Tips to Combat Invasive Species

A jar of crispy dill pickle spears on a wood table with sprigs of dill.

In the Kitchen

The Secret Trick for Delicious and Crispy Dill Pickles

The Big List of Chicken-Safe Plants for Your Flock

Homestead Animals

The Big List of Chicken-Safe Plants for Your Flock

A homemade garden trellis using string and pipe supporting tomato plants.

Backyard Gardening

8 Low-Cost & No-Cost Garden Trellis Ideas for Vining Foods and Flowers

Upcycle Pill Bottles with These 22 Fun & Creative Ideas

Simple Living Skills

Upcycle Pill Bottles with These 22 Fun & Creative Ideas

Baking supplies laid out on a bright teal wooden table.

In the Kitchen

22+ Quick and Easy Dessert Ideas Ready in 1 Hour or Less!

Easily Fix Spraddle Leg/Splayed Legs with a Drinking Glass

Homestead Animals

Easily Fix Spraddle Leg/Splayed Legs with a Drinking Glass

Vegetables growing in three galvanized planters made from animal feed bins.

Backyard Gardening

How To Make Galvanized Planters: A Simple 3-Step Guide

How to Make Unpaper Towels: A Green Alternative to Paper Towels

Simple Living Skills

How to Make Unpaper Towels: A Green Alternative to Paper Towels

Rhubarb growing in damaged soil.

Backyard Gardening

Repairing Damaged Soil: Tips & Strategies for a Lush Garden

A bowl of homemade whipped cream.

In the Kitchen

The Secret for Homemade Whipped Cream That Stays Fluffy

A new, modernized wood stove placed in a retired fireplace hearth.

Simple Living Skills

Buying a Wood Stove? Make Sure You Read This Guide First

A basket of homegrown food.

Backyard Gardening

An Unexpected Use for SNAP: Buy Seeds with Food Stamps