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DIY Wine Cellar Plans + 10 Ideas to Inspire You
When you first moved into your house or apartment, there were probably a few things on your wish list. Maybe it was a fireplace. Or perhaps, a big open kitchen. And of course, you probably had a beautiful yard to grow a garden on your list. If you consider yourself a wine connoisseur, maybe it…
Growing Black Beans
Green “snap” beans are a staple in many a homesteaderโs garden, and rightly so — theyโre delicious and flavorsome, and eating green beans straight off the vine is one of the great pleasures in growing your own food. But far fewer gardeners grow dry beans like black, kidney, or pinto beans. The idea of growing…
Homestead Stories: Goatsbeard
โThatโs a lovely astilbe.โ I paused to study an addition to my friendโs garden. โItโs new, isnโt it? How did you get it to grow so quickly?โ โActually,โ she said (with her usual sly grin). โItโs not astilbe — although it does sort of resemble it. Itโs known as goatsbeard, but some call it buckโs…