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How to save money on gardening supplies
Wondering how you can make your outdoor endeavors budget friendly this year? Here's how to save money on garden supplies.
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How to save money on groceries
The cost of food is a major consideration for many. But with a few habit tweaks, you can spend less. Here's how to save money on groceries.
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How to make natural cleaners
Clean your home naturally with these tips, tricks and recipes for using natural cleaners at home.
A small amount of Sal Suds and fragrant essential oils added to a mixture of white vinegar and water make up a cleaning solution used by!-->!-->!-->…
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April is homesteading skills month on Hello Homestead!
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How to make yogurt at home
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How to build a foolproof campfire for cooking
Creating a base with live evergreen boughs, then building up the campfire with dry wood of different types, including plenty of hardwood, helps create a good bed of coals for cooking. Here's how to build a foolproof campfire for!-->…
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Here’s what you can plant before the last frost
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Homesteading skills for sustainability
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Before the bee packets arrive, prepare for your beehive
April’s spring showers bring the May flowers and May brings the packaged honey bees that will pollinate and feed on those blooms. Starting in May postal carriers and delivery drivers around the country will begin dropping off packages!-->…
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9 natural spring cleaning hacks we love
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The time to prepare for chicks is before they arrive
Cute, fluffy and peeping up a storm, it’s never too early to prepare for chicks arriving in the spring.
Janice Bouchard gently "stirs" some of the 1,200 baby chicks at her Bouchard Country Store in Maine to make sure they don't press!-->!-->!-->…
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How to pick a fruit tree for your yard
Fruit trees — just a few or a whole orchard — can produce fruit for eating and making into jams, juices and more. Here's how to pick a fruit tree.
Photo by Gabor Degre
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