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Learn how to make yucca shampoo right at home. Used extensively by native peoples, there are many yucca soap benefits including helping dandruff and hydrating your skin.
Learn how to prune fruit trees to keep them thriving using this revolutionary method. Nearly any deciduous fruit variety can be trained to stay compact.
You could win an assortment of $300 of 100% organic and non-GMO veggie, flower, and herb seeds! The varieties are productive, beautiful, flavorful, unique, and reliable.
Grow your own potatoes with a $200 gift certificate from Irish Eyes! Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this giveaway is perfect for anyone looking to cultivate a bountiful ...
Can I freeze eggs? Learn how to preserve eggs, from how to freeze dry eggs to rehydrating them and freezing eggs in silicone forms.
In this episode of the Mother Earth News and Friends podcast, John Metzer and Stephen Horst offer advice on incubating guinea, goose, and duck eggs..
A hybrid is simply two different plant varieties crossed for specific reasons. You can save the seeds produced by these, contrary to what you may have heard. It’s just more complicated than ...
In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, we’re bringing you a special episode this week, recorded from our 2023 MOTHER EARTH NEWS Fair in Lawrence, Kansas. Six folks joined editor ...
Can you reuse canning lids? We compare four brands of disposable and reusable lids for anyone who's been tempted by the idea of reusing canning lids.
How long does cardboard take to decompose? Find answers to using a cardboard weed barrier in your garden and to build soil with a no-till farming method.
Learn about regenerative agriculture and its impact on wellness and the environment in this episode with Evan Harrison, CEO of Kiss the Ground.
Sandblasters remove debris from a surface by projecting tiny bits of material at high speeds. Here are some of the best sandblasters on the market.