Gretchen Kruesi
Grow winter carrots for a sweeter & more flavorful harvest! Ditch the bland, store-bought carrots this winter! Grow your own winter carrots for a sweeter and more flavorful twist 🥕🥕
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The scent of fir trees is a holiday staple 🎄 Imagine sipping a festive cocktail infused with the unmistakable taste of fir ✨ This holiday season, elevate your entertaining game by introducing fir to your menu – from classy cocktails to rustic potatoes!
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The fig tree is more than just a fruit-bearing wonder. The complex nature of these trees is beyond fascinating. They are the ultimate ecosystem superheroes!
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Looking for a way to use that leftover Thanksgiving Turkey? Shake things up this holiday season with a game-changing twist. Serve these easy-to-make appetizers with a side of Vietnamese dipping sauce for an extra kick of flavor!
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Searching for the perfect book to give the homesteader in your life? We’ve got your go-to books for anyone interested in organic growing, permaculture, soil health, year-round growing & more! What’s their next great read?
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Winter is coming… but that doesn’t mean you should put away those tools just yet. Extend the growing season well past the first frost!
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The dirty truth? Soil isn’t just dirt! It’s a complex web of life. Discover the secrets to unlocking its full potential and transform your garden forever.
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Don’t let winter kill your plants! Prepare them and set yourself up for a flourishing garden come spring. Discover how to prep your less-hardy plants to keep them healthy and balanced for a thriving harvest.
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Attention all cheese lovers! If you’re looking for recipes to satisfy all your cheesy needs, then look no further.
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Grow leeks all year round with tips from gardening expert Eliot Coleman. Get ready for a bountiful harvest and grow leeks all year round!!
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Not convinced that a pasture-based rabbit production could amount to a sustainable business enterprise for the beginner to market-scale farmer?
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Pumpkins: Halloween symbol or sweet treat? But have you ever wondered how they became a holiday staple? Discover the rich history behind this fall favorite!
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Confused by all the poultry breed options? We’ve got you covered! Discover how to pick the perfect breed for your flock.
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Permaculture vs Natural Farming: What’s the Difference? How are they connected, and where do they diverge in philosophy and principle?
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CIDER LOVERS ALERT! 🍎 Did you know the type of apple used can make or break the flavor? Which apple variety do you think makes the best cider?
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These small fruits are a delicious source of nutrients that you can find almost anywhere. Get started on acorn harvesting with help from these simple tips!
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Wondering what to do with pumpkin seeds? Instead of roasting them, try these alternative ways to prepare & use seeds! Plus a must-try pumpkin granola recipe.
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The leaves are falling, which means it’s time start figuring out what to do with them. This year, try turning your fallen leaves into mulch for your garden!
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Have you ever wondered why fig trees are considered a symbol of abundance and fertility across cultures? What exactly makes these trees so special?
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Proper storage is crucial to ensuring that your produce stays fresh & retains nutritional value. Use these tips to prepare your harvest for long-term storage.
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All hail the mighty garlic clove! Become a master at garlic growing with these simple tips for growing no-till garlic from seed to harvest.
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Seeds strengthen our connections to what we grow and eat; they are intrinsic to our identity and our future. I cherish seed as a common resource that all the world should be able to access freely.
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Goat handling can be a tricky task, as they can scare easily & high levels of stress are not good for their health. Follow these tips for easily handling goats!
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Nothing says “fall” like a homemade cake or pie! Add a twist to your apple or pumpkin-flavored seasonal desserts that will have your guests begging for more.
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Cultivating mushrooms on various substrates has many benefits — from composting, mycoremediation, and creating value-added consumer goods. It helps reduces waste and helps the environment!
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