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10 Shrubs for a Wildlife-Friendly, Edible Landscape

Posted on October 17, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comNovember 23, 2014
10 Shrubs for a Wildlife-Friendly, Edible Landscape

Want to transform your backyard to a food producing garden that also attracts wildlife? Choosing from these 10 shrubs for a wildlife-friendly, edible landscape, would be a great start! Wildlife value and edible parts of each shrub are described.

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Posted in Backyard Farming, Gardening, Plants, Wild Edibles, Wildlife | Tagged edible backyard, edible landscape, gardening, gardening for wildlife, how to attract birds, how to attract pollinators, how to attract wildlife, how to create a wildlife garden, how to create a wildlife habitat, how to create an edible landscape, landscaping for widlife, landscaping with native shrubs, native plants, native shrubs, permaculture, wildlife garden, wildlife landscape, wildlife-friendly edible garden

Malted Chocolate Ice Cream

Posted on October 5, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comNovember 23, 2014
Malted Chocolate Ice Cream

Quick and easy, rich and creamy, absolutely delicious, and egg free. Pretty much sums up malted chocolate ice cream with crushed malted balls.

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Posted in Cooking, Ice Cream Recipes | Tagged chocolate ice cream with malt powder, chocolate malted ice cream, homemade ice cream, malted ice cream, malted milk ice cream, milk chocolate malted ice cream

Survivalism, Technology, and Sustainability

Posted on September 29, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comOctober 31, 2014
Survivalism, Technology, and Sustainability

The survivalism trend is growing, but if taken to the extreme, the environmental impact could be disastrous. Ironically, modern technology can help us apply survival skills to sustainability causes. Here are some skills you can learn, and how you can use them to contribute to conservation.

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Posted in Backyard Farming, Sustainability, Wild Edibles, Wildlife | Tagged back to land movement, carrying capacity, dedomestication, hunter-gatherer, primitivist, re-wilding, self-sufficiency, survival skills, survivalism, survivalism and sustainability, survivalist movement, technology and sustainability

Honey Spiced Dried Apple Rings

Posted on September 21, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comSeptember 27, 2014

Honey spiced dried apple rings are a nutritious snack and delicious addition to many other treats. Try a traditional or chai spice mix, or create your on spice mix.

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Posted in Backyard Farming, Cooking, Gardening, Preserving the harvest | Tagged apple chips, apple rings, chai spiced apple rings, chai spiced dried apples, dehydrated apples, dried apples, honey spiced dried apples, preserving apples, spiced apple chips, spiced apple rings, spiced dried apples

Autumn Olive Jam and Why You Should Make It

Posted on September 13, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comSeptember 25, 2015
Autumn olive jam

An invasive plant becomes a delicious jam. This autumn olive jam is made the old fashioned way, so it doesn’t separate. It’s thick, substantial, deliciously sweet-tart, and laden with health promoting anti-oxidants,

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Posted in Backyard Farming, Cooking, Preserving the harvest, Wild Edibles | Tagged autumn berries, autumn berry jam, autumn olive, autumn olive berry jam, autumn olive jam, autumnberry, autumnberry jam, eating the invasives, edible wild berries, edible wild plants, eleagnus umbellata, foraging, foraging for invasive plants, invasive wild edibles

4 Benefits of a Mixed Flock of Backyard Chickens

Posted on September 8, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comSeptember 15, 2014
4 Benefits of a Mixed Flock of Backyard Chickens

Unsure if you want a single breed or a “rainbow” flock of hens? Most backyard chicken keepers will get more out of a mixed flock of heritage breeds. Here’s why.

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Posted in Backyard Farming, Chickens | Tagged advantages of mixed flock, backyard chickens, benefits of mixed flock, best backyard breeds, choosing chicken breeds, keeping chickens, mixed flock, mixed vs. uniform flock, multiple chicken breeds

Foraging Aronia Berries, Wild Super Food

Posted on September 5, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comSeptember 15, 2014
Foraging Aronia Berries

Learn about identification, health benefits, and uses of chokeBerry, one of the less well known edible wild plants, in Foraging Aronia Berries. You will also learn not to confuse it with the better known chokeCHerry.

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Posted in Wild Edibles | Tagged are chokeberries edible, are chokeberries the same as chokecherries, aronia arbutifolia, aronia berries, aronia juice, aronia melanocarpa, aronia prunifolia, black aronia, chokeberries, edible wild plants, foraging, how to use aronia berries, phototina melanocarpa, purple aronia, red aronia, survival skills, what to do with aronia berries, what to do with chokeberries, wild berries

6 Tips for Drying Tomatoes

Posted on August 30, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comSeptember 16, 2014
6 tips for drying tomatoes

Learn how to select, prepare, and properly dry tomatoes, for excellent results and safe storage, in 6 Tips for Drying Tomatoes.

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Posted in Backyard Farming, Gardening, Preserving the harvest | Tagged gardening, homemade sun-dried tomatoes, how to dehydrate tomatoes, how to dry tomatoes, how to dry tomatoes in a dehydrator, how to make sun dried tomatoes, preserving the harvest, preserving tomatoes, what to do with tomatoes

Chocolate Goat Milk Ice Cream Sandwiches

Posted on August 27, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comSeptember 2, 2014
Chocolate Goat Milk Ice Cream Sandwiches

This delicious goat milk ice cream contains no cow milk products. Egg yolks make it rich and creamy. The egg whites are used in the oatmeal cookies which stay soft when frozen. They’re the perfect complement for Chocolate Goat Milk Ice Cream Sandwiches.

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Posted in Cooking, Ice Cream Recipes | Tagged Chocolate goat milk ice cream, custard based ice cream, custard style ice cream, frozen custard, goat milk ice cream, goat milk ice cream recipe, goat milk ice cream sandwiches, homemade goat milk ice cream, homemade ice cream, how to make ice cream sandwiches, ice cream sandwiches, ice cream sandwiches with oatmeal cookies, ice cream with all goat milk

Seedless Elderberry Apple Jam

Posted on August 21, 2014 by janet@ouroneacrefarm.comSeptember 27, 2014
Seedless elderberry apple jam

Great flavor from wild elderberries, and natural pectin from slightly under-ripe apples, blend perfectly in this old fashioned Seedless Elderberry Apple Jam. Delicious on toast, in pbj sandwiches, and mixed with plain yogurt. Try this one. It’s a winner.

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Posted in Cooking, Preserving the harvest, Wild Edibles | Tagged apple jam, edible wild plants, elderberries, elderberry jam recipe, elderberry jelly recipe, foraging, fruit preserves, how to make elderberry jam, making jam with no added pectin, preserving food, seedless elderberry jam, what to do with elderberries

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