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85Little Norway - A Unique Wisconsin Treasure
An original Norwegian Pioneer Homestead... Twenty miles west of Madison, Wisconsin in the southwestern part of the State is a charming little wooded valley that houses an outdoor museum filled with...
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81Green Guide to Chopping, Hewing and Racing Axes
In this article, learn how to use an axe efficiently without chopping off your foot--and: Modern uses of the ancient axe Kinds of axes still available Fundamentals of hewing and chopping Sharpening ...
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79Is "Homesteading" My House A Good Idea?
That's a great question. The answer is...it depends. Read ing the information in this HUB will start you on the right path.
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77Choosing Heritage Breeds of Livestock For the Homestead
Barred Rock Chickens have been utilized on the family farm for over 150 years as both meat and egg producers. For centuries farmers all over the globe have raised an assortment of livestock for food, for...
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71Today I worked in Wanganui.
This week my Bosses, sent me to Wanganui. The idea was for me to be able to see more of the Heritage side of things. The Town is very old, as New Zealand have a relatively short History. Originally known as...
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85How to Farm in the City; Urban Homesteading
Sustainable living is big news these days as we see more and more items that have been recalled. The safety of our food is questionable and many people are opting for growing their own. It is easy enough if you live in the country on acreage but can you do it in the city? The answer may surprise you.
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82Short Sale Taxes
This is my story on my short sale experience. I am NOT a CPA, attorney, financial advisor, or tax advisor. Nothing I say should be considered direction in anyway, it is for informational purposes. Make...
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86Jacob's Sheep, Hearty ,Heritage Dual Purpose Breed
Jacob's Sheep are a fascinating breed with a long history. Their origins are shrouded in the past. Rumor has it that this is the breed raised by the Jacob of the Bible, with their spotted and multicolor...
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74Mystery of Coral Castle
I first heard about Coral Castle on the 'In Search of...' show narrated by Leonard Nimoy. Videos below. I find many mysteries fascinating and this is definitely one of them. For all our modern knowledge,...
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75How-to Till, or Cultivate, a Garden
Everyone knows that quality soil in the garden is one of the most important steps in harvesting loads of fresh, nutritious, organic vegetables. For some people, raised in the past couple of decades without the benefit of home grown produce, tilling is a confusing thing. When do you start? How do you do it? And can you cut your toes off?
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