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Being a Kid in the Late 60s and Early 70s

As you get older you tend to think back to when you were younger and about all of the things that have changed. I am certainly grateful for the vast improvements in technology that have occured just since...

55 comments    hubchallenge growing up 70s
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Facebook Farm Town Review

If you have not tried Facebook FarmTown yet, then you are missing out on a fun and addicting game. I have had many people tell me that they signed up for a Facebook account for the Farm Town application. I...

57 comments    facebook social networking
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Mabon, the Fall Equinox

The autumnal equinox marks the end of the harvest season and starts the Pagan calendar turning towards winter. Learn about the customs of Mabon, the Fall Equinox.

7 comments    holiday pagan fall
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Harvesting and Eating Dandelions

They grow everywhere or so it seems, you do not have to tend them, water them or feed them, all you need to do is appreciate them and harvest them. Then enjoy them as wine, tea, in a salad or deep fried as...

35 comments    food recipe eating
Use empty soda bottles and milk cartons as cloches by cutting the bottoms out. Image: Garden Organic85

What To Plant: Plan Your Early Spring Garden

December is the time to begin planning for the early spring garden. There are many cold hardy vegetables that you can plant now for early harvest if you live in a temperate planting zone.

9 comments    how to home gardening
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Growing Sunflowers

Learn how to grow sunflowers, tell when the seeds are mature/ripe and get tips for protecting the heads so that birds and squirrels don't eat all the yummy seeds first. Explore options for shelling your seeds, or roasting them in-shell.

11 comments    how to gardening seeds
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The Best Food Dehydrators

In our health conscious world dried fruit and vegetables are becoming more popular. They are a good snack, and if you are into outside sports such as hiking, having dried provisions in your pack saves you...

6 comments    health home food
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Farm Town Tips

Farm Town is a fun Facebook game by a company called SlashKey, that anyone with a Facebook account can play. This hub is dedicated to tips and helps for Farm Town beginners and game lovers. If you're a pro,...

81 comments    facebook farm town farm games
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Lammas, the End of Summer

The summer holiday of Lammas, also called Lughnasadh, is one of the major Sabbats of the year and takes place from sundown on July 31st into the day of August 1st.

0 comments    holiday pagan wiccan
A field of lavender grown commerically at a lavender farm in Spain85

How to dry lavender yourself for use at home

There are many uses for dried lavender in and around the home, from pot-pourri through lavender bags to home remedies and treatments. It's easy to harvest and dry your own lavender to use in these various projects. This article explains how best to cut and dry lavender, and how to store it for later use.

15 comments    lavender dried lavender
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