How To Can Venison
Canned venison is delicious, and a great way to have pre-cooked meat on hand at all times.
Kendra Lynne
Simple and Delicious Deer Jerky in the Dehydrator
I’ll share with you my favorite way to marinade venison to make delicious deer jerky. You’ll love how simple and easy it is!
Heating With a Water Stove: Better Than With a Wood Stove?
The pros and cons of heating your home with a wood stove vs. a water stove. Which is best? I’ll help you decide.
How To Install A Permanent Clothesline. Metal vs Wood
An easy, step-by-step guide to installing a permanent clothesline. Plus, why we like metal t-posts better than wood. (Disaster story to follow!)
A Garden Bad Guy: The Hammerhead Worm
If you find a hammerhead worm on your property, it could mean bad news for your garden! Here’s what you need to know…
Hot Ash Stove Review: My Honest Review and Test
Looking for a portable, wood burning stove? Check out my field review of the Hot Ash Stove and see if it might be exactly what you need! Great for camping, off grid cooking, and emergency preparedness.
The Montmorency Cherry Tree
Harvesting cherries from our Montmorency Cherry Tree. These tart little fruits are perfect for canning or making yummy desserts!
Edible Landscaping: Nanking Cherry Bushes
Nanking Cherry Bushes make a beautiful ornamental shrub or hedge, and are loaded with little edible cherries delicious straight off the bush.
How To Peel Chicken Feet, and Prepare Them To Cook
Chicken feet make an excellent addition to soup stock, and are full of rich, nutritious gelatin. If you can get over the yuck factor, they’re totally worth learning how to use!
Bread Machine Braided Challah Recipe Tutorial
I can honestly say that to date I have never tasted bread better than this homemade challah recipe I’m going to share with you. I’ve been making this bread for several years now, and it never fails to impress and delight. Although this is a bread machine recipe, theoretically you could make this bread by … Read more
How To Avoid Getting Dry Hands in the Garden
Two surefire ways to get dry hands in the garden, and tips on how to avoid suffering from cracked, splitting fingertips.
Milky Spore for Natural Japanese Beetle and June Bug Control
Japanese Beetles and June Bugs destroying your garden? Here’s a safe and organic way to kill them naturally!
How To Use A Percolator To Brew Coffee
Learn how to brew a fresh cup of coffee without the need for electricity.
Light and Fluffy Bread Machine Yeast Rolls
These yeast rolls are so soft and yummy. With the help of a bread machine, they’re a sinch to throw together!
Is Grinding Frozen Meat Good Idea?
I wish I’d known this trick to grinding meat the first time I gave it a try. It would have saved me so much trouble!!
Jerusalem Artichokes: An Excellent Survival Crop
Jerusalem artichokes are super easy to grow, easy to conceal, and spread like crazy, making them perfect for a survival garden! Check out the progression of my plants throughout a year of growing and harvesting.