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Health Benefits of Going Off-Grid — Homesteading Family

I had the opportunity to ask Stacy what the biggest challenge was when transitioning from “on-grid” to “off-grid” living. Her response was that not having air-conditioning was one … See more

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Blue Zones & How Homesteading Can Improve Your Health

WEBSunlight – Along with the exercise that people living in these Blue Zones are getting, most of their activity is also done outside in the sunlight. Thus, they’re getting …

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Going “Off-Grid” With Your Health

WEBThe model of “off-grid medicine” is called Direct Primary Care which is a membership-based medical practice. This is in contrast to an insurance-based medical …

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Herbal Medicine Cabinet: COLDS and FLUS

WEBThorough, Practical Video Lessons on Herbal Medicine Making Including: • Making Tinctures. • Herbal Oxymels. • Medicinal Vinegars. • Steams, Gargles and more! Use 9 …

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Medicinal Herbs & Their Uses — Homesteading Family

WEBLavender – Good for calming, helping with insomnia and anxiety, and killing off many bugs. Catnip – Great for tummy aches (I make a glycerite to give my kids) and …

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Comfrey Plant — Homesteading Family

WEBCompanion Planting – Plant comfrey in your orchard. We recommend planting one comfrey plant at the base of each fruit tree in your orchard. As the plant …

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The Benefits of Container Gardening — Homesteading Family

WEBThe Benefits of Container Gardening. Posted May 3, 2023. in Grow, Vegetable Gardening. Container gardening allows you to grow and enjoy fresh …

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Growing Hops (+ Medicinal Benefits of Hops Plants)

WEBHealth Benefits of the Hops Plant. You may be surprised at how many ways to use hops other than making beer: Sleepiness – Hops contain a chemical that can …

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Elderberry Benefits to Shorten the Cold or Flu

WEBBoosts/stimulates the immune system. Fights and protects against bacterial and viral infections. Helps clear sinus infections or upper respiratory infections ( Source) …

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Hop Tea + Medicinal Benefits of Hops — Homesteading Family

WEBHops are good for so much more than just making beer. They provide wonderful medicinal benefits and lovely shade for our home. Hops are just one of the …

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Immune Boosting Tea (Throat Soothing!) — Homesteading Family

WEBInstructions. Start by setting 6-8 oz. of water to boil. Add 2 Tablespoons of apple cider vinegar, 1 Tablespoon of honey, and ⅛ teaspoon of powdered or freshly …

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Hydrogen Peroxide Uses: Clever Cleaning Tips — Homesteading …

WEBHydrogen peroxide is a versatile chemical compound commonly used for cleaning and disinfecting purposes. Its chemical formula is H 2 O 2, which means it …

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FERMENTED TOMATOES RECIPE

WEBEasy – just add salt to water and drop in your tomatoes!; Fast – it takes just seconds per container.; Health benefits – lacto-fermented foods contain probiotics …

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True Sourdough Bread vs. Commercially Prepared Bread

WEBTrue sourdough is quite beneficial for people who struggle with digestive issues. While sourdough is a fermented food, the baking process kills off any active …

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Chicken Bone Broth + Super Immune-Boosting Ingredient

WEBInstructions. Add chicken bones, vegetables (or vegetable scraps), garlic, astragalus root, water, and apple cider vinegar into your stockpot. Let ingredients sit in …

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Easy Pickled Garlic (Fermented Garlic Recipe)

WEBTake your heads of garlic and separate each clove. Peel the garlic cloves entirely. You do not need to cut off the ends. Put the whole, raw cloves of garlic into the …

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Steam Inhalation for Congestion (Sinus, Nasal & Chest)

WEBInstructions. Heat the water in a tea kettle or saucepan on your stovetop until boiling. Place your flat-bottomed vessel on a sturdy, flat surface with plenty of room …

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Growing Garlic for Medicinal & Culinary Purposes

WEBSet the temperature to 125°F and dehydrate for 6 to 8 hours. Once you have dehydrated your garlic, you can make homemade garlic powder . Pickling/Fermenting – …

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