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Simple Homemade Mosquito Trap

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January 24, 2025 By Pioneer Settler Contributor 9 Comments

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Summer is right around the corner and you know what that means -  MOSQUITOES.  Here is a simple way to rid yourself of this problem. Looking for even more natural mosquito-repelling solutions? Check out: 7 Natural Mosquito Repellent Plants | Home Remedies What you'll need for your homemade mosquito trap: 1.) 1 Soda Bottle 2.) 1 Bag of Brown Sugar 3.) 1 Jar of Yeast 4.) …Continue Reading

Make A Compost Bin Out Of Pallets

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January 24, 2025 By Pioneer Settler Contributor 8 Comments

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Looking for a great weekend project that will not take your whole weekend? Have some yard cleanup to do anyway? Try this pallet compost bin we built out of repurposed pallets and zip ties. It takes less than an hour, and is actually a great compost bin, due to the way the pallets create structure to the pile, but also allow ventilation. Practically free, super fast to build, …Continue Reading

How To Make Compost

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January 23, 2025 By Natalie 8 Comments

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We probably don't need to tell you the benefits of compost for your soil. With a few easy steps you can grow bigger healthier plants and save your scraps from being turned into garbage. Plus, composting gives you the opportunity to see exactly what is going into your fertilizer. So enrich your soil, plants, and life with some homemade compost. Find out how to make …Continue Reading

7 Ways To Prepare Wheat Without a Grinder

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January 23, 2025 By Above Average Joe 4 Comments

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A lot of times people just getting started with their food storage have a big hang-up about wheat and how to use it. We are told to store hundreds of pounds of this food that we never actually cook with in our daily meal prep. For a long time we decided we wouldn't store any wheat until we had a wheat grinder so that we could “use it”. We didn't realize how many wonderful …Continue Reading

The Art of Seed Saving

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January 23, 2025 By Natalie 6 Comments

Featured | spring garden preparation for sowing vegetable seeds and planning | The Art of Seed Saving

I recently learned about seed saving via a Kickstarter trailer for a documentary entitled, Seeds: The Untold Story. What is seed saving, you say? It's exactly what it sounds like! It is the process of saving seeds for future harvests, a process that has been done for over ten thousands years. The seed saving practice has been especially crucial in recent years while many …Continue Reading

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