
Use Up Those Leftovers…Can You Find ‘Em All?
It occurs to me a lack of organization is responsible for more wasted food than any other single thing.

It occurs to me a lack of organization is responsible for more wasted food than any other single thing.
Recently, Maegan Sonksen, who writes the The Bee Hive Buzz blog, waded right in with some of our laundry products and her baby’s cloth diapers. See how she does laundry by hand–by choice–for her family.

Country Life visited lots of vendors in our fall tour–but we saw a lot of sights too! Check out our album. And if you’ve seen these sites too, post and tell us when!
When you give thanks this week, don’t forget the family farmer! Blogger Dori tells us why she’s still glad to be farming in the 21st century.
Meg Freeling, today’s guest blogger, is from Sound Learning in Columbus, Ohio, and is a teacher and business consultant. This article is the result of recent conversation she had with Galen Lehman about Lehman’s products, and their points of origin, purchasing practices and the philosophies of need, purchasing and production.

There’s so much experimentation and variation that can happen from this easy recipe. Enjoy it! Uniqueness is what makes home-cultured sourdough bread so exciting.
My favorite foraging trips involve grapes. Fox grapes are easy to spot. The deep purple globes stand out amidst the large green leaves. They tend to grow in accessible spots too.
Sometimes, a simple repurposing project isn’t as simple as it looks. Follow blogger AKShulman as she works a basic plastic bottle into a practical re-use role as a cel phone cradle.
Lehman’s fan Renee out in Arkansas sent us a photo of her fun fall craft using canning jar bands. If you have an innovative (and safe) use for a Lehman’s product, take a photo, drop us a note, and tell us which product, and how you make it work. You may see it appear here!
Fresh figs eaten straight from the tree are delicious. Figs can also be canned or frozen to keep that tasty flavor all year long.

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