Drying garden produce is one of the easiest and most efficient ways to preserve the harvest. But, which is better: a freeze dryer or food dehydrator?...
Learning tornado safety is essential in the Southeast. A Kentucky weather correspondent shares her first-hand account tracking one of the season's...
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If you’re thinking about adding turkeys to your hobby farm, then you’ve come to the right place! We spoke with Matthew Aversa, the executive director...
Looking for flower jelly recipes? Catherine S. Pond shares tips and a recipe you can make with flowers straight from your yard.
We interview a permaculture design expert about installing a water feature while avoiding common pitfalls and mistakes.
Interested in raising cattle? We talk to Georgia-based grass-farming food activist Nick Ball about how many acres you need to raise cattle.
Could an earth sheltered house be right for you? An expert explains how these affordable alternative, energy-efficient homes are built.
Looking for reasons to get outdoors more in your golden years? This article, the first in our active senior series, explores seven proven health...
Looking for another compelling reason to move to the country? Research shows urban noise pollution can contribute to various health problems,...
Are you looking for ways to make money from your rural land or to self-fund your future or present homestead? In this preview article, we cover 3...
The front porch has become symbolic of the rural South and a cherished place for folks to relax, regroup and even make sense of world's problems....
Drying garden produce is one of the easiest and most efficient ways to preserve the harvest. But, which is better: a freeze dryer or food dehydrator?...
If you’re thinking about adding turkeys to your hobby farm, then you’ve come to the right place! We spoke with Matthew Aversa, the executive director...
Looking for flower jelly recipes? Catherine S. Pond shares tips and a recipe you can make with flowers straight from your yard.
Planning a summer trip, outdoor adventure or day trip in the Southeast? Instead of a generic internet search, consider using local tourism offices....
Looking for the perfect rural community that fits your lifestyle and feels like home? Check out these eight questions to help narrow down your...
Looking for land for sale in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana? This article offers an overview of what it’s like living, playing and exploring in...
Callahan’s small-town charm offers big-time rural appeal. Learn all about the benefits of living in Callahan, and why so many people are calling it...
Thinking of buying raw land to transform into a homestead, but unsure how to start? This article covers all the basics, including land clearing,...
Kentucky farmwife Catherine S. Pond shares how she designed, sourced materials and built a farm mudroom addition in their 1900s farmhouse.
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