Have Your Ice Cream (and Top It Too!)
Sarah Nussbaum
July 23, 2014
We all love ice cream. In fact, my in-laws used to give their dog his own special bowl of the stuff each and every time it was made.
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Rock Your Reunion with These New Twist Dishes
Sarah Nussbaum
July 21, 2014
Everyone loves family reunions (ok, most of us do?), but I think we can all agree that sometimes the food turns out to be…pretty
Farmer Hannah’s Hoe Doe-Si-Doe
Karen Johnson
July 18, 2014
Farmer Hannah is in the middle of growing season, and her European-style Grape Hoe is indispensable!
Beat Those Bean Beetles Naturally!
Kendra P
July 14, 2014
The pesky Mexican Bean Beetle can wipe out an entire bean crop. I learned a simple way to keep my beans safe.
American Gardens: Southern Harvest Starts Up
Kendra P
July 11, 2014
The garden is doing great, and I’m starting to harvest lots of goodies!
American Gardens: Ohio Gardener Plants His Way to Independence
Karen Johnson
July 4, 2014
Ohio’s American Gardener Tim has been busy–there’s the garden at the house, and then there’s the “Buckeye Garden” he’s planted at the land he and his partner have purchased for their eventual off-grid retirement place.
Goodbye June…Hello, National Ice Cream Month!
Karen Johnson
June 30, 2014
“Dairy Month” is almost over. Celebrate July: “National Ice Cream Month” in style! Here’s how…
The Backyard Barista: Best Caprineccino Ever!
Jenna Woginrich at Lehmans Country Life
June 27, 2014
Bonita is my goat, but she is also my personal barista.
Blogger Kathy And Family Break Free From Plastic Bags
Kathy Harrison
June 23, 2014
Preparedness expert Kathy Harrison shares how she and her family went plastic-bagless! They’ve been at it two years now, and they’re glad they made the effort. Her community joined in the conversion.
Glynis’ Garden Fortress In The Desert
Glynis DeYong
June 16, 2014
Out here in the desert, gardening is quite challenging. I guess that’s why it’s so rewarding, despite the special measures we use to defend against Mother Nature.
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