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Arugula microgreens. | Photo by Pamela Hargest With delicate stems and tiny leaves, microgreens are often found…

Because I do not compost in my apartment, I have started saving my vegetable scraps from cooking in the…

When rain puts a halt to outdoor projects and chores, it’s a great time to get creative indoors. Upcycling old…

One-day-old Oberhasli goats at Treworgy Family Orchards in Levant, Maine. | Photo by Linda Coan O'Kresik Maybe…

Both these tractors have Rollover Protection Systems . The larger one is a 90HP with bucket and weighted tires,…

Apple tree blossoms at the Terrell House in Orono. | Photo by Linda Coan O'Kresik Forget sustainability. For…

Nutritional yeast, or nooch, is a pantry staple among vegans. | Photo by Natalie Williams Mention nutritional…

Photo by Nichole Beaudry The classical method is one of the more well-known types of homeschooling. It’s the…

Photo by Aislinn Sarnacki Planting a neat cluster of mint in your herb garden may seem like a great idea. The…

Photo by Misty Bailey, Joy in the Journey Unit studies is a homeschooling method popular with parent teachers…

Mandy Wheaton milks a Nubian goat on her homestead, Wheaton Mountain Farm in Bucksport, Maine. | Photo by Aislinn…

Photo by Susanne Jutzeler from Pexels Unschooling is a movement to allow children to learn based on their…