Becoming Homegrown
Growing a Homestead, One DIY at a Time
Building and decorating a fort is fantastic fun!. Cardboard box forts are the most straightforward and customizable types to make - but you can also get creative with other materials. By getting …
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Soldering irons are popularly used in all kinds of crafts! While these tools are primarily used for industrial applications, creative minds have found a few ways to blend it into the …
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If you're a complete newbie to canning, you may be wondering whether or not it's safe to place your jars in the oven. Some methods of sanitizing jars actually call for putting them in the oven, for …
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There is a little bit of a confusing overlap between canning and pickling. After all, pickled food is canned, isn’t it? But, not all canned food is pickled. If you’re unfamiliar with pickling or the …
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If you're new to canning, you may have already heard keeping your jars airtight is vital. After all, that seal is what keeps your food from going bad! Unfortunately, not all jars are built alike in …
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If you’re anxious to get started with canning, you may be wondering if there are other ways to can than with a traditional water bath. Not only can water bath canning be time-consuming, it may be …
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