Utilities bills across the county and globe are skyrocketing, which costs people a significant portion of their monthly income. While some people cut costs by not running their heather as much and in turn living uncomfortably during the winter,...
Did you know the ideal time to prune your fruit trees is in mid- to late winter, before the sap starts to "wake up" from the roots and flows back into the branches?
If the tree's already been pruned when...
Until recently, if you asked me about cold-weather chicken care, I would have said, “Choose the right chicken breeds for your climate and build your coop for your weather conditions.” With iguanas freezing and falling out of trees in Florida and alligators...
There are four articles in this series on different strategies for cold-weather chicken care. This article explores how to prevent and treat frostbite in chickens. To read the others, click on the links below:
“Cold-Weather Chicken Care: 11 Quick...
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There are four articles in this series on different strategies for cold-weather chicken care. Below, we explore the 13 best chicken breeds for cold climates. To read the other articles in...
The word Walipini, derived from the Aymaran language and an indigenous Bolivian tribe, is translated as “a place of warmth” and is an earth sheltered cold frame or transparent-roofed enclosure.
This underground greenhouse was created for the cold regions of...
We've all been there. Sitting by the campfire, trying to get our relax on, when once again, it's time to get up off our behind and tend to the fire.
What if there was another way? What if you could...
Building a fire from hand-cut wood is no longer an exhausting process. No kindling? No problem! This kindling splitter allows you to cut your own kindling with easy.
Simply set up the Kindling Cracker Firewood Splitter, insert the log you...
DIY Ginger Lime Sugar Scrub
This simple DIY Ginger Lime Sugar scrub will exfoliate and moisturize your skin! Use this luxurious scrub 1-2 times a week on your entire body. If you don't prefer ginger/lime, you can add essential oils of...
As Winter approaches, many families worry about how to keep their new baby free from illnesses and viruses.
Here are 6 commonsense things you can do to protect your baby and ensure they stay healthy.
The biggest thing is hand-washing....
Low on wood at your local camp-site? Tired of hauling logs from one end of the property to the other? Is your BBQ pit rusting through or on it's last leg? A Swedish Torch might be the solution you...
It's the middle of winter, but you're a gardener all the time. Well, maybe you want to be.
So what can you do in your garden in January?
There's actually lots of prep work you can get out of the way...