We’ve been hearing a lot about fermented foods lately, and honestly, it sounds pretty cool. Turns out, making them at home isn’t as complicated as we thought. If you’re curious about fermentation for beginners, we’ve put together a list of simple recipes that we think anyone can try. It’s a great way to add some…
August is a fantastic time to get our harvest preserved. We’ve been busy in the garden, and now it’s time to make sure all that goodness lasts. This august preserving guide is all about making the most of our bounty, whether we’re canning, fermenting, or freezing. We want to share some of our favorite ways…
We’ve all seen it, right? That moment when the skies open up and the rain starts pouring down. Instead of just watching it, we thought, why not put that water to good use on our homestead? Collecting rainwater is a pretty smart move, not just for saving money, but for the environment too. It’s amazing…
October in Zone 7 is a busy time for us gardeners. We’re wrapping up the last bits of the growing season while also getting a head start on next year. It feels like a mix of saying goodbye to summer crops and planting seeds for the future. This zone 7 October gardening checklist will help…
We’ve all been there, looking at those beautiful garden photos and wishing we could grow our own fresh veggies. But maybe you don’t have a big yard, or perhaps the soil in your area isn’t the best. Well, good news! Container gardening is a fantastic way for us to get our hands dirty and grow…
We all dream of a garden overflowing with fresh produce, but what if your backyard is more of a postage stamp? Don’t let a small space get you down! We’ve learned that with a little clever planning and the right techniques, even the tiniest plots can yield a surprising amount of food. It’s all about…
Ohio’s landscape is full of plants we can eat, and we’re excited to show you how to find them. Learning about foraging ohio means discovering a natural pantry right in our backyard. We’ll cover everything from the first spring shoots to fall nuts, making sure you know what to look for and how to stay…
We’re all looking for ways to simplify our lives and keep more money in our pockets. It feels like things are always moving so fast, and the bills just keep coming. That’s why we’ve put together some simple living tips that can help us all slow down a bit and save some cash. These aren’t…
December in Zone 7 offers a unique chance to slow down and prepare for the next gardening season. While the weather might keep us indoors more, there’s still plenty we can do to set ourselves up for success. We can review last year’s efforts, plan for new plantings, and tackle indoor projects that will benefit…
As the leaves change and the air gets crisp, we know it’s time to start thinking about fall rabbit care. Our furry friends need a little extra attention as the weather cools down to make sure they stay warm, fed, and happy. We’ll walk through how to get their homes ready and what to put…
