Our very first homestead seminar was a huge success!

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Although we had been having inches of rain, God smiled on us and we had two days of nice weather for our homesteading seminar....

Back from the Denver Self Reliance Expo and back to work

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I had a great time at the Expo, meeting both old Backwoods Home family and new subscribers. And I got a chance to visit...

The grasshoppers are gone

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Suddenly, as in almost overnight, our grasshopper plague has ended! I hadn't even noticed until Will mentioned it. No more clouds of grasshoppers flying...

Q and A: enamel-lined Dutch oven with a chip and planting asparagus

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Enamel-lined Dutch oven with a chip Is it safe to cook in a cast iron enameled-lined Dutch oven that has a chip in the bottom?...

We’ve hit the big gardens full force

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We got some warm, dry days and we're really at it now. Will tried out the new-to-us manure spreader and I watched as he...