Ever wonder which herb matches your personality? Whether you’re soothing like chamomile or zesty like mint, this quick quiz ...

Make your floors and your furniture shine with this simple DIY Pine Sol recipe using a base of pine needles and yucca soap. Create your own alternative to pine sol.

Learn how to start an aquaponic farming business by pulling profits with plants, fish, and a good business plan.

This fun quiz will reveal which vegetable matches your vibe. Time to dig in and discover your vegetable alter ego!

Learn how to make yucca shampoo right at home. Used extensively by native peoples, there are many yucca soap benefits including helping dandruff and hydrating your skin.

In this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, we’re bringing you a special episode this week, recorded from our 2023 MOTHER EARTH NEWS Fair in Lawrence, Kansas. Six folks joined editor ...

In this episode of the Mother Earth News and Friends podcast, John Metzer and Stephen Horst offer advice on incubating guinea, goose, and duck eggs..

Can you identify wild plants' names with pictures when foraging? Learn what to look for in each plant's toxic look-alikes.

In Episode 221 of Mother Earth News and Friends, we’re wondering, do pigeons make good pets? For thousands of years, pigeons have been a companion to humans, and today, many people raise them ...

In Episode 227 of Mother Earth News and Friends, we chat with Ed Brotak, meteorologist and long-time contributor to Grit magazine, about how to stay safe and prepared for when the weather takes a ...

How long does cardboard take to decompose? Find answers to using a cardboard weed barrier in your garden and to build soil with a no-till farming method.

Most folks think the medicinal part of trees is the bark. But woody botanicals have a diversity of medicinal parts, including flowers, inner bark, fruits, leaves, roots, resin, and root bark.