
7 Bold Strategies for Growing Ginger Root in Texas
If you’ve ever snapped a knobby piece of ginger root in half at the grocery store and wondered whether that

If you’ve ever snapped a knobby piece of ginger root in half at the grocery store and wondered whether that

In a world full of highly processed foods and fast meals, many people are turning back to simpler, healthier ingredients

If you grew up around old country gardens, chances are you’ve heard someone talk about comfrey salve. Comfrey is one

If you live the homestead life—or even just keep eggs in your fridge a little longer than you meant to—you’ve

Garlic has earned its place in almost every homestead kitchen, backyard garden, and natural medicine cabinet. Whether you’re sautéing farm-fresh

A Sweet Homestead Tradition There’s just something about the smell of fresh strawberries ripening in the Texas sunshine that takes

Nothing beats a hearty homemade pasta sauce—especially when it’s made from your own garden tomatoes and preserved for the winter
by Texas Homesteader ~ Making jelly is one of the easiest (and most delicious) home preservation steps you can take.

Deep purple Concord grapes make a very flavorful homemade grape jelly. I’m sharing the lazy-cook’s way to make simple grape

by Texas Homesteader ~ It’s surprisingly easy to make Homemade Jerky using a mixture of ground meat, seasonings and ‘cure’.