If you have decided to start keeping bees for honey, you may be surprised to learn about the variety of opinions regarding the best methods for getting started. Bees, of course, have been building hives without any intervention on our ...
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Everything You Need To Know To Start Your Own Off-The-Grid Bee Hive
As homesteaders and peppers, we tend to think that we wrote the book on preparedness and self-sufficiency. The simple truth of the matter is that the real book on preparedness was written by the humblest of God’s creatures, the insect. ...
Read More »Home Remedies for Hives: Soothing Your Allergies Naturally
Taking care of a nasty case of allergies can be difficult and frustrating without the right home remedies on hand to alleviate symptoms. Hives are one of the most common reactions to topical allergies, meaning pollen, dust, or anything that ...
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Try as we might, there are some things even the most self-sufficient homesteader can’t do. One of those is produce raw sugar (at least the kind we’re used to buying for baking and adding to drinks). Cane sugar requires relatively ...
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