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HAND-MILLED FLOUR: Watch How It’s Made By Hand

Published on June 9th, 2023

Want a little adventure in your food life Consider milling your own flour It's an interesting way to get closer to the...Continue Reading

FARM INNOVATION IN ACTION: See Two Pieces of Efficiency-...

Published on May 26th, 2023

A few years ago I was commissioned by a farming agency here in Ontario, Canada to make the video below It's showcases...Continue Reading

HOME-GROWN MULCH: Make Your Own from Garden Waste &...

Published on May 19th, 2023

My wife and I have been gardening together for almost 40 years and one thing I’ve noticed is the tremendous value...Continue Reading

4-VIDEO VISIT: Click & Watch Me Install Hand-Forged...

Published on April 21st, 2023

Here are four videos of different things you might find interesting: installing hand-forged hinges, backyard chickens,...Continue Reading

OUTDOOR TIRED: Have You Developed a Taste for This Yet?

Published on April 4th, 2023

As I was growing up in the suburbs of Toronto, Canada in the 1970s, the municipal government in charge of my home...Continue Reading

HAND SCYTHES: How to Sharpen This Useful Yet Forgotten T...

Published on December 30th, 2022

Even though I have many outdoor power tools at my house, including several gas-powered weedeaters and brush cutters, I...Continue Reading

Learn to Grow and Store Food in a Root Cellar – Join M...

Published on November 17th, 2022

How long can you keep garden produce in a root cellar Would you believe 18 months Let me explain Shortly before...Continue Reading

BUILD A HOOP HOUSE: Download Free Plans For Extending Yo...

Updated on October 7th, 2022

Hoop houses are one way you can extend your growing season and protect your garden from wind, animals and frost...Continue Reading

GARDEN WEEDS: Five Tillage Tools & Techniques That ...

Published on July 29th, 2022

Nobody takes up gardening because it gives them the chance to hack away ineffectively at weeds You might tolerate this...Continue Reading

How to Dry Herbs

Updated on July 21st, 2022

Here at our place, home improvement extends beyond just fixing up the house It's also about living well in other ways,...Continue Reading

HOMESTEAD CATTLE PASTURE: Take an Aerial Tour of Our For...

Published on May 27th, 2022

When settlers first came to Manitoulin Island, Canada – the place where I live – they had to be careful when they...Continue Reading

BACKYARD CHICKEN HOUSE: Download Free Building Plans

Updated on May 6th, 2022

Want plans for building the portable chicken house you see below You'll find a download link further along in the...Continue Reading

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