
Hannah Tested, Hannah Approved: Amish Furrowing Hoe
It’s really lovely what a sharp tool will do — a girl can just drag a furrowing hoe through freshly tilled soil as if she’s a tractor or something, opening up a nice even furrow.

It’s really lovely what a sharp tool will do — a girl can just drag a furrowing hoe through freshly tilled soil as if she’s a tractor or something, opening up a nice even furrow.

Editor’s Note: Hannah will be using Lehman’s products and blogging about them in the coming months. Who better to field test our gardening, farming and

When Daddy suddenly passed in 2011, he was unhooking his rototiller from his tractor. Beautifully, his garden was all ready for us to carry on.

Our garden project took many brains, hands and strong backs, not to mention months of planning and prep work before the actual planting got underway. Why go to all the trouble?

Flower gardens are a wonderful addition to any home, but make sure you’re informed about you’ll be attracting when you plant yours.

Plant together, harvest together, and eat together. Pretty rare these days. But so worth it.

Create innovative, eco-friendly and just plain FUN garden planters from unlikely sources. Here are three great ideas.
If you have at least one or two Maple trees, give it a whirl. Any Maple will work–even Silver Maple. You can boil the sap down on your kitchen stove, and put some moisture into your house. That’s not a bad thing after the dry air of winter.

I’m going to make a confession here. I don’t have a clothesline.
I’m a beginning farmer—about to start my third season growing vegetables for most of my income—and I still have to think hard about

Classic Cowboy Rolls with Cinnamon Honey Butter

Shopping the Old-Fashioned Way with Mrs. Claus at Lehman’s

Roasted Pumpkin Soup and Pumpkin-Shaped Sourdough Loaves Recipe

Winter Beekeeping Tips: How to Help Your Hive Thrive All Season

Multiply Your Houseplants: A Beginner’s Guide to Propagation

The Ultimate Multi-Purpose Tool: A Baker’s Choice Wood Cookstove