I love to cook, so naturally, onions are always somewhere in my pantry or fridge. Red, yellow, white, and gourmet varieties have all found their way into my dishes at one point or another. I can’t ...
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Growing Egyptian Walking Onions: How to Plant, Grow, and Harvest These Unique Onions
I am an onion addict. I use them in everything from soups to salads to sides and more. Back when I used to buy my onions, I went through about 5 pounds a week. Now that I am trying to grow our food ...
How to Grow Onions from Seed in 7 Easy-to-Follow Steps
Did you know that onions were once so valuable that they were used as a form of currency? Or did you know that it was believed you could place a sliced onion in a jar during cold and flu ...
Shiitake Mushroom Uses and Recipes to Inspire You
There are plenty of ways to achieve greater self-sufficiency at home. Raising animals, growing a garden, planting an orchard, and learning how to process and preserve foods are all central to being ...
8 Best Bulb Planter to Help You Plant Quickly
When spring arrives, it is bulb planting time. If you love planting tulips, daffodils, fruit or vegetables, a bulb planter is the perfect gardening tool for you. This powerful tool is very easy to use ...
The Fascinating History of the Victory Garden and How to Create One Today
When you hear the words "victory garden," it probably brings back memories of history class and your grandmother in her garden hilling potatoes and reminiscing about her family’s experiences during ...
24 Things to You Should Not Throw Into the Compost Bin
Composting is a crucial part of having an organic garden, and it’s a smart way to decrease your carbon footprint - and who doesn't want to do that? Having a compost pile is one of the most powerful ...
Growing Kohlrabi: The Complete Guide to Plant, Grow, & Harvest Kohlrabi
Have you ever heard of kohlrabi? Until a few years ago, growing kohlrabi never crossed my mind because I had no idea what this crop was. Kohlrabi is a member of the kale and cabbage family with a ...
Growing Scallions: How to Plant, Grow, and Take Care of Scallions
Imagine a world without scallions. Soups wouldn't be the same and omelets would suddenly be a lot less exciting. Fried rice or baked potatoes? Forget it. Fortunately, you can usually find scallions ...