Yard and Garden
Practical advice for gardening and yard maintence. Advice on growing flowers, trees, shrubs, vegetables, fruit and herbs. Plus, lawn care, structures and machinery.
Family Farm: The Miracle of the Wood Splitter
CAPPER's Staff
A Michigan woman briefly recounts a morning on her family farm, splitting wood with a wood splitter
Farm Chores: Growing Up on the Family Farm
CAPPER's Staff
New York woman recalls the farm chores that had to be done while growing up on her family farm
Threshing Time on the Family Farm
CAPPER's Staff
A Missouri woman discusses the way that threshing and harvesting grain was done in the late 1930s
Missouri Girl Drove Ford Tractor, Helped Harvest on the Family Farm
CAPPER's Staff
A Missouri woman recalls driving a Ford Tractor as a child during the war years to help her father harvest on the family farm
Missouri Woman Recalls Hay Baling on the Family Farm
CAPPER's Staff
A Missouri woman remembers hay baling by old-time methods on her family farm
Threshing Rings and the Family Farm
CAPPER's Staff
Illinois woman recalls the goings-on during threshing time at her family farm
Haying Time on the Family Farm
CAPPER's Staff
A New York woman recalls haying during World War II with a modified Federal truck and a buck rake
Oil-Pull Tractor: Hay Harvest on the Family Farm
CAPPER's Staff
An Illinois man recalls harvest-time on his family farm, including his father's oil-pull tractor, binder and hay wagons
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