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Coriander Pesto – No Cook Recipe

Leave a Comment / Recipes / By Jeanie Beales

When you have grown a herb garden, you are naturally keen to use your produce to make those long lazy afternoons around a grazing table memorable and what better way to use up your homegrown coriander, mint and a lemon from the home orchard than for this recipe. We all know about pesto made with …

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How to Grow Bay Leaves Plants

Leave a Comment / Herbs / By Rebekah Pierce

There’s nothing quite like a crunchy bay leaf to lend a savory flavor to your soups, stews, or stir fries. If you’re familiar with growing herbs and are looking for a more challenging option, you might want to consider growing the bay leaf plant. Also known as bay laurel, sweet bay, and laurel, this plant …

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Caramelized Onions – Easy Recipe

Leave a Comment / Side Dishes / By Jeanie Beales

There is no rushing the making of caramelized onions as it is a reaction that occurs when pyrolysis occurs – the word comes from the Greek meaning fire (pyr) and separating (lysis). When the onion is heated, the cells within the onion containing the plant sugars – the polysaccharides and disaccharides – undergo a change …

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How to Prevent and Get Rid of Early Blight

1 Comment / Plant Pests and Diseases / By Rebekah Pierce

You have worked hard to cultivate a gorgeous crop of tomatoes. From sunup to sundown, you’ve been out in your garden planting, watering, fertilizing, and pruning your plants, all in the hopes that your tomatoes will grow tall, verdant, and productive. And then it hits – the early blight. Blight is one of the most …

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How to Prepare Your Flower Beds for Spring

Leave a Comment / Gardening / By Rebekah Pierce

The weather is starting to warm up, and while you may be focusing all your efforts on preparing your vegetable gardens and animal pastures for spring, make sure you don’t overlook your flower beds. Everybody wants a touch of color on the homestead, and flower beds are also beneficial in that they attract pollinators and …

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How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Winter Squash

Leave a Comment / Vegetables / By Rebekah Pierce

Colorful, unique, and easy to grow, winter squash is one of the most popular types of vegetables grown in gardens all over the world. A nutritious and delicious crop, winter squash has a long storage life, allowing you to keep it with minimal care for many months without having to worry about spoilage. Luckily, growing …

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homemade mayonnaise

Homemade Mayonnaise Recipe – Two Ways

Leave a Comment / Recipes / By Adam Rose

Mayonnaise is a simple and delicious condiment that adds flavor and comfort to most foods. It is highly versatile and works well as a spread on sandwiches, as the prime component of dips, as the binding ingredient in egg salad, chicken salad, or tuna salad, and as a tasteful baste on roasted meats. If you …

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How to Prevent Raspberry Worms

5 Comments / Plant Pests and Diseases / By Rebekah Pierce

Move over, aphids. Your garden has a new pest that you’ll need to watch out for (and worry about!): raspberry worms. If you have fruit plants, like raspberries, blackberries, grapes, blueberries, cherries, peaches, or strawberries, you may have heard of the raspberry worm. These nasty pests aren’t picky – in addition to raspberries, they’ll also …

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cucumber plant and fruit

How to Plant, Grow and Harvest Cucumbers

1 Comment / Vegetables / By Heather Harris

Nothing says summer like biting into a light, refreshing cucumber or devouring a handful of crunchy pickles at your summer barbecue. Although most people would consider cucumbers to be a vegetable, they are technically a fruit. This fruit is probably the second most popular ‘vegetable’ in the United States. It is found in nearly half …

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rhubarb plant surrounded by woodchips

Wood Chips for Gardening – Everything You Need to Know

4 Comments / Mulching / By Ryan Buford

The first year on my homestead I struggled to keep up with yard work. Heavy winds often caused loose limbs and deadfall to litter my property. I’d spend hours cleaning up the brush every spring, piling it up and hauling it away to the brush pile at the landfill several miles away. Such a waste. …

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