If you would like to try something in the garden that you won’t see in stores why not grow some cushaw. They are a type of pumpkin, they produce well so you get a lot of food for your time. State of the Ozarks tells all about them and shares a recipe for cushaw custard.
Tag Archive: info
May 04
If you live in an ISBU, will it bake your brain?
Great article from Ronaissanceronin about whether ceramic paints work to insulate shipping containers used as dwellings. He also talks about the best way to insulate them. I found the article interesting and a bit entertaining as he seems to have a wicked sense of humor. If you are interested in shipping containers he has a …
Apr 05
Food Storage Part I: A Primer on Oxygen Absorbers
If you are storing foods or thinking about storing foods Back door survival has a great primer on oxygen absorbers. The article explains all about the absorbers. What they are, how they work and how to use them not only with mylar bags but other types of storage containers as well. Good information.
Apr 02
How To Grow Grapes
Have you ever wanted to grow grapes so that you could make your own grape jams and jellies or juice? If so USA Gardener has loads of information on how to grow them from picking you planting site to preparing the soil and then they tell you how to prune them in the first year …
Mar 29
Homestead Series Wood Stoves
Mar 12
Bee Keeping ~ is not for the faint of heart!
A very interesting article on how to handle a bee swarm. This was very cool to read. The way Applegarth Farm told her story of running to and fro getting hives together to provide for the bee swam was just fascinating. She always tells the times when your bees may swarm so you can be …
Mar 09
Did You Know?
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