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![Elderflower Fritters Recipe]()
Elderflower Fritters Recipe By Michael Brown -
![Some of My Plants Need a Haircut]()
Some of My Plants Need a Haircut
Late spring is the time to prune roses, hydrangea and grasses. -
![Your Replies to How You Would Spend Another Hour at Your Childhood Home]()
Your Replies to How You Would Spend Another Hour at Your Childhood Home
You were asked what you would do with another hour on your childhood home and your answers were heartfelt. -
![Farm to Yarn: How to Process Raw Fiber Into Yarn]()
Farm to Yarn: How to Process Raw Fiber Into Yarn
Shearing season is upon us, and with it the need to process all that fiber. Ever wonder how it's done?
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![Canned Hamburger Dill Pickles]()
Canned Hamburger Dill Pickles By Erin Sheehan -
![History of the Old Outhouse]()
History of the Old Outhouse
A look at the privy's history, such as outhouse designs, including the two-story outhouse, as well as outhouse construction. -
![Newfoundland Trigger Mitten Pattern]()
Newfoundland Trigger Mitten Pattern
Keep your hands warm in style, without losing dexterity, with these knitted mittens worked in a timeless Atlantic pattern. -
![How to Make an Old-Fashioned Rag Rug]()
How to Make an Old-Fashioned Rag Rug
Get started making your own rag rugs from materials you have on hand.
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Farm And Home
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![3 Time-Tested, Multipurpose Herbal Remedies]()
3 Time-Tested, Multipurpose Herbal Remedies
Stock your home apothecary with time-tested herbal remedies to treat common ailments. Choose multipurpose herbs, like echinacea and garlic, which are easy to grow and will cover your most basic needs. -
![The Barn Gets a Whole New Front]()
The Barn Gets a Whole New Front
With a new front, new beams, and a complete steel roof, the barn was saved! -
![Save the Seeds!]()
Save the Seeds!
Celebrate the practice of saving heirloom seeds, emphasizing the superior taste and genetic diversity of these varieties of corn, tomatoes, squash, beans, and more. -
![Recipe Hide and Seek]()
Recipe Hide and Seek
Use these tips to find and interpret old family recipes.
Yard And Garden
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![Shrubs for Difficult Garden Soil]()
Shrubs for Difficult Garden Soil
Try your hand at growing privacy shrubs and ornamental shrubs, no matter if you have clay soil, alkaline soil, or acidic soil. -
![Planning Your Fall Garden]()
Planning Your Fall Garden
Start planning your fall garden by knowing the first fall frost date for your area and what crops grow well during the cooler months. -
![Oh, deer! What can the matter be!]()
Oh, deer! What can the matter be!
Deer are beautiful animals. But they can be hard to keep out of your garden, even with more than one form of repellent. -
![Tips for Balcony and Roof Gardening]()
Tips for Balcony and Roof Gardening
Is balcony or roof gardening practical?
Food And Entertaining
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![Homemade Marshmallows For Your Cocoa]()
Homemade Marshmallows For Your Cocoa
Did you know that homemade marshmallows are really easy? They're also super-yummy, you can make them different flavors, and they melt like magic in your hot cocoa. Perfect for the holidays! -
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Perfect Foods for Social Gatherings
A great menu for a get-together should include a combination of tasty treats. -
![Individual Chocolate Coffee Soufflé Recipe]()
Individual Chocolate Coffee Soufflé Recipe
Make this fun little coffee soufflé recipe the next time you have a dinner party. -
![Amish Honey Bars Recipe]()
Amish Honey Bars Recipe
You can use molasses or honey to make this sweet honey bars recipe.
