Country living gives us a front-row seat to listen for and observe various nocturnal creatures. In this article, outdoorsman Jim Mize shares tips on...
As soon as fall arrives, so do the ornamental (and edible) pumpkins. Rethink:Rural writer, Mara Watts, shares a few ideas for minimizing waste and...
Learning how to build a campfire is a rite of passage for country and city kids, but it must be done with great adult intention and attention to...
Country living near forests affords one a beautiful view of fall colors. But have you ever wondered why leaves change color in Autumn? Read on to...
One new hunter shares the joys and challenges of her journey of getting started hunting as an adult.
In some rural places, the weather can vary significantly from the local weather report. Outdoorsman Jim Mize shares his favorite low-tech and...
If you are planning to join the homesteading movement, we at Rethink:Rural recommend seeking out reliable resources to guide you on your way. In this...
Get step-by-step tips on how to convert your freshwater fishing gear to salt water from an angling expert.
Wild blackberries, abundant and delicious, ripen between June and August in the South. Take your kids, invite a friend and make a summer...
Are you interested in fishing, either alone or with your children, but don't know where to start? An experienced woman angler, outdoors expert and...
Indulge in a rich story of yesteryear-homesteading, as author Jim Mize shares memories of visiting his Uncle Abe's off-grid farm 60 years ago.
Does the warm weather make you averse to turning on the oven? Then why not cook outdoors? Get tips and family recipes from an outdoorsman, survival...
