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Hobby Farm Ideas and Projects

Life on the farm is full of ups and downs, projects and delicious recipes. We’re all about hands-on living here at the farm and enjoy sharing special Hobby Farm Ideas and Projects, including yummy recipes like homemade fruit leather to home helpers like how to clean cast iron.

Whether you’re trying to figure out the best way to water your new chicken flock or need to learn how to freeze fruit and vegetables from your garden, you’re in the right place. This blog is all about sharing fun, creative, and useful ideas to help you enjoy the hobby farm life!

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Potatoes

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Plums

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Peppers

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Pears

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Kale

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Peas

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Peaches

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Parsnips

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Green Onions

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Okra

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Leeks

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Green Beans

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Eggplant

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Grapes

Three ears of corn, one partially husked, rest on a wooden cutting board. Nearby are salt and pepper shakers, a dish of butter, and a small bowl of oil—perfect for learning how to preserve corn at home.

Preserving Guide

How to Preserve Corn

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Preserving Guide

How To Preserve Cucumbers

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