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Best Foods to Buy in Bulk
Buying food in bulk is pretty popular in the self-sufficient community, as well as for people with large families, or individuals who want to save money. If you’re thinking of…
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How to Germinate Lavender Seeds
I love the smell of lavender, which has many benefits, but getting them to start from seeds can be frustrating. Lavender seeds are notoriously difficult to grow from seed, but…
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What Are Heirloom Seeds?
It’s late winter, early spring, or fall and you’re thinking about starting some seeds for your garden. You’re not sure what kind of seeds to buy, but you’ve been told…
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Chainsaw Milling for Women
Chainsaws and chainsaw mills tend to be a male dominated field, but that doesn’t mean that women can’t join in and slab up some logs. Women can absolutely run chainsaws…
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How to Make Homemade Vanilla Extract
The holiday season is upon us and for a lot of us, that means baking! There’s one ingredient you know you’ll probably need for your baking needs and that is…
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How to Freeze Watermelon
This has been a strange growing season here in Pennsylvania in 2022. We had a lot of hot humid days and we also experienced drought. The deer and other critters…
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How to Freeze Blueberries
We went blueberry picking today and we picked a LOT of blueberries. We picked eighteen pounds of blueberries between two adults and four kids. It ended up being a fairly…
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How to Freeze Strawberries
We love to pick berries. Every year we try to go blueberry and strawberry picking. The kids love to snack on them while they’re picking them, and they love to…
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Azure Standard Review: An Honest Review From a Regular Person
Azure Standard — what’s that? Well if you’re reading this article, you may already know, that Azure Standard is an organic bulk food supplier located in the United States. In…
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Is it Cheaper to Grow Your Own Food?
I was having a conversation with my brother about gardening, and he reasoned that gardening is not a money-saving venture. I’ve also seen memes and jokes about how expensive gardening…
