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60+ Uses for Wood Ash

Uses for Wood Ash from Woodstoves

10 Luxuries We Have Off Grid (that most suburban homes don’t…)

Greenhouse at Off Grid Homestead

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Foraging

Plantain Herb: Foraging and Using Plantago Species

Finding a wild plantain plant

Foraging Miner’s Lettuce

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Basket of Wild Foraged Miner's Lettuce

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Herbalism

Herbal Immunity Tea for Winter Immune support

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How to Make Fire Cider

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Homemade fire cider

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Primitive Skills

How to Process Soil into Clay for Pottery

Processing Soil into Clay for Pottery

Extracting Salt From Plants for Survival

Extracting Salt from Plants for Survival

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Off-Grid Living

Maintaining Off Grid Systems in Winter

Vermont Off Grid Home in winter

Off Grid Living Near the Arctic Circle ~ 6 Lessons Learned

Remote Off Grid View

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Permaculture

How to Grow Rhubarb from Seed

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Handful of rhubarb seed

40+ Edible Flowers (and How to Use Them)

Edible peony blossoms

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Canning & Preserving

8 Ways to Preserve Herbs

creative ways to preserve herbs

Lacto-Fermented Pickles ~ Step by Step Guide

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Lacto-Fermented Pickles culturing in a pickling crock with ceramic weight

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Recent Posts

Gardening By the Moon: Using the Moon Phases to Guide Your Gardening

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A full moon ~ An indicator when you're gardening by the moon

How to Make the Very Best Bone Broth

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Full Moon Names: Why They Exist and Why They Matter

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Full Moon Names

How to Make a Figure 4 Deadfall Trap

figure 4 deadfall trap set under a large rock

How to Eat a Peony (and other ways to use them)

Edible peony blossoms

Complete Guide to Growing Peas

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A bowl of fresh, home grown peas with vines and flowers

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