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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…
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7 Food Preservation Methods
As gas and food prices rise, interest in growing a garden and finding sustainable food sources is becoming more and more appealing to the average person. More people are beginning…
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Why Does Bread Rise?
Recently I wrote a blog post that answers the question “what is food fermentation?” I learned SO much from that massive guide and loved having a better understanding of the…
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Different Types of Soil the Ultimate Gardener’s Guide
There’s something about gardening that can be a bit elusive to gardeners — new and experienced ones. Everyone knows that plants need three main things to live: sunlight, soil, and…
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The Making Life Yarn Stash: Different Type of Yarn and What to Crochet With Them
Walk into the craft store. Take a stroll through the yarn store. Peruse the big bags of yarn at the thrift store. Search through the tote of yarn given to…
