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Melissa K. Norris

Melissa K. Norris

5th-generation homesteader. Helping modern women live from scratch.

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Creating a Homestead Business That Makes Money

Read moreCreating a Homestead Business That Makes Money
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Maximizing Your Homestead for Profit & Production (with Joel Salatin)

Read moreMaximizing Your Homestead for Profit & Production (with Joel Salatin)
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The Science of Home Food Preservation

Read moreThe Science of Home Food Preservation
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How to Grow Food YEAR ROUND Using Covers (Hot & Cold Weather)

Read moreHow to Grow Food YEAR ROUND Using Covers (Hot & Cold Weather)
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Foolproof Methods When Garden Overwhelm Sets In Jessica Sowards of Roots & Refuge

Read moreFoolproof Methods When Garden Overwhelm Sets In Jessica Sowards of Roots & Refuge
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How to Buy a Homestead - What to Look For

Read moreHow to Buy a Homestead - What to Look For
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Cut Back on Garden Diseases & Maximize Your Infrastructure Expansion (Don't Waste Time or Money)

Read moreCut Back on Garden Diseases & Maximize Your Infrastructure Expansion (Don't Waste Time or Money)
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Aquaponic Gardening & Raising Tilapia with VW Family Farms

Read moreAquaponic Gardening & Raising Tilapia with VW Family Farms
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Cabbage Moth and Slug Control with Organic Gardening Methods

Read moreCabbage Moth and Slug Control with Organic Gardening Methods
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Beginner Gardening Secrets You Need to Know - Q & A

Read moreBeginner Gardening Secrets You Need to Know - Q & A
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Summer Meal Planning Made Easy (Quick & Easy Summer Meals)

Healing Plants of the Bible: 16 Biblical Herbs and Their Traditional Uses

Why So Many People Feel Called to Homesteading

What Grows Best in a Pacific Northwest Vegetable Garden?

Books

  • Everything Worth Preserving
  • The Family Garden Planner
  • Handmade
  • The Made from Scratch Life
  • The Family Garden Plan

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  • Organic Gardening Workshop
  • Home Fruit Preservative Canning e-course
  • Home Canning With Confidence
  • Homemade Bread & Baking Class
  • Natural Homemade Bath and Beauty
  • Pioneering Today Academy


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