Garden

Supercharge a root cellar and build a homestead cold room instead! With a cold room you’ll have more versatility for your homestead or farm.

Storing root cellar foods.

Discover DIY hanging baskets to actual make bins that look just like the ones in department stores – only they are a lot cheaper to DIY.

Vermont’s not exactly known for its tropical weather, but even with our long cold winters, you can still grow and harvest your own chocolate indoors. The cacao trees below were grown from a pod harvested New Hampshire, and germinated in my Vermont home, both zone 4. The New Hampshire parent tree grown by a friend...Read More

Learn how to grow vanilla pods to use in ice cream instead of vanilla extract. Vanilla planifolia, grown commercially in tropical regions like Madagascar, demands high humidity, warm… More

Tips for growing your own loofahs! This spring plant luffa in your garden and have homegrown sponges by the end of summer. | @AFewShortcuts #gardening #organic #natural #loofah

Master the Art of Garlic Harvesting: Discover the precise steps to harvest garlic for maximum flavor and storage longevity. From timing to technique, learn how to get the maximum result in your harvesting (CREDITS.... Restorative Gardening with Mind&Soil)