Why I’m Building a Yurt
Hannah Breckbill
January 18, 2018
In order to live on the land where I work, I need a dwelling, one that I can put up with a few days’ work. That’s why a yurt is the perfect choice.
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A Backyard Apple Orchard of Your Own: Part 1
Destiny Hagest
October 2, 2017
You can grow your own apple orchard without pesticides and artificial fertilizers. Our interview with expert orcharders will help show you how.
‘A Place To Go When You’re Cold’: Why Heat With Wood
Sarah Nussbaum
August 21, 2017
In a world of complete automation and instant gratification, Bruce, Lehman’s Senior Buyer, has chosen a different way to heat his family’s home:
Soothing, Natural Skin Care, Straight From the Farm
Sarah Nussbaum
August 16, 2017
Life … the way it used to be. Sounds pretty great, doesn’t it? This is the core value of 1818 Farms, a family-run business/educational farm in rural Alabama.
A Simpler, Sustainable Life. Even When The Chips Are Down.
Galen Lehman
August 14, 2017
Our Amish friends and customers give us important insights on what real sustainability means.
Candlemaking 101
AllisonErvin
July 24, 2017
Homemade candles are easier than you think! Be sure you have the right tools on hand before you start.
Buzz Worthy Skin Care and Candles You’ll Love!
Sarah Nussbaum
June 28, 2017
What happens when you mix up a beekeeping dad, an enterprising stay-at-home mom and a whole lotta leftover beeswax? Fantastic natural products you can
My Favorite Garden Tips
AllisonErvin
June 19, 2017
Discover 12 ways to grow your best garden ever.
Kidding Season in Full Swing on Vermont Farm
Mark Spigos
May 15, 2017
Kidding season comes with a sense of freshness for those of us who are so privileged to participate in this miraculous time.
Got Mosquitoes? Try This Chemical-Free Removal System!
Sarah Nussbaum
May 4, 2017
Installing a bat house is a simple, environmentally-friendly way to greatly reduce mosquitoes and other insects near your home. A single little brown bat
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