Can you reuse canning lids? We compare four brands of disposable and reusable lids for anyone who’s been tempted by the idea of reusing canning lids. In the last few years, the canning world has been ...

Zucchini Overwhelm? Find the best zucchini recipes to fit your lifestyle! It happens every summer. You step out to the garden ...

Explore heirloom carrot varieties, with tips for planting and their history, from Heirloom Vegetable Gardening by William Woys Weaver. Heirloom Vegetable Gardening by William Woys Weaver is the ...

Zucchini makes excellent chips after some time in the dehydrator. Find the best foods to dehydrate for snacks, including a zucchini chips recipe, a raw fruit leather dehydrator recipe, or make your ...

Explore this heirloom potato varieties list and decide which are the best heirloom potatoes to plant in your garden.. Heirloom Vegetable Gardening by William Woys Weaver is the culmination of some ...

We were pleased to report in “Homemade Motor Fuel Through Wood Gasification” that our experiments concerning the use of wood scraps for vehicle motor fuel showed promise. But little did we realize, at ...

Square foot gardening by planting flowers herbs and vegetables in wooden box on balcony Tackle high intensity gardening to grow more food in small spaces with these tiny gardening ideas, and create a ...

Our nationwide reader survey reveals the best organic pest control methods for managing garden pests. Use organic pest control methods that work on aphids, slugs, and so many more. Several years ago, ...

Wondering what herbs are good for arthritis? James Duke, Ph.D. explains how to make and use home remedies for arthritis in hands and other parts of the body. Back in the good old days, I played bass ...

Relax and enjoy a summer breeze in this classic do-it-yourself porch swing. Everyone needs a cozy spot to relax and sip some iced tea, and this do-it-yourself porch swing plan works even if you don’t ...

This retreat center’s storage building features an attached cob oven and natural paints. Learn modern cob house building for a mortgage-free home using low-cost and local materials by following how to ...

Wondering how to heat a greenhouse for free? We list the cheapest way to heat a greenhouse in winter and keep temperatures steady. Greenhouses can be interesting environments to grow in. This is ...