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Melissa K. Norris

Melissa K. Norris

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How to Treat Fruit Trees Organically: When to Spray for Disease

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Homesteader’s Gift Guide

Read moreHomesteader’s Gift Guide
Wheels of cheese on a wooden shelf.

Natural Cheese Making Using Ancestral Methods

Read moreNatural Cheese Making Using Ancestral Methods
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Homemade Traditional Fire Cider Recipe & Benefits

Read moreHomemade Traditional Fire Cider Recipe & Benefits
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Lard for Skin Care (with Farrow Skincare)

Read moreLard for Skin Care (with Farrow Skincare)
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How to Store Vegetables Without a Root Cellar

Read moreHow to Store Vegetables Without a Root Cellar
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Taming Anxiety: Turning Worry into Purpose on Your Homestead

Read moreTaming Anxiety: Turning Worry into Purpose on Your Homestead
Cows in a snowy field.

Tips to Get Your Homestead Ready for Winter

Read moreTips to Get Your Homestead Ready for Winter
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Fall Gardening Tasks for a Better Garden Next Spring

Read moreFall Gardening Tasks for a Better Garden Next Spring
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Digestive Remedies from our Great Grandmothers

Read moreDigestive Remedies from our Great Grandmothers
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Melissa K. Norris

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Podcast

Farm Dog Breeds (Which is Best for You?)

Time Spent to Grow a Year’s Worth of Food

Fruits and Vegetables in Season by Month and Tips for Preservation

How to Start Seeds Indoors (Planning, Starting & Mistakes to Avoid)

Books

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

Education

  • 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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