From Soil to Sizzle: Helping Veterans Grow, Cook, and Live with Confidence

Goody’s Extra Strength Headache Powder

Goody’s Extra Strength Headache Powder If you’ve spent any time at all working in your garden in the heat of day, you know how quickly a headache can come on. My sister introduced me to Goody’s several Christmases ago when I was visiting family in Pennsylvania and experienced a severe and prolonged headache, which is […]

Dr. Christopher’s Complete Tissue & Bone Ointment

Dr. Christopher’s Complete Tissue & Bone Ointment Here’s a tried-and-true remedy that contains a natural plant ingredient most people might have only heard about in a survey botany course, but it’s something that belongs in everyone’s medicine cabinet – comfrey. I keep one jar in our home first aid kit and one with our camping […]

Fels Naptha Laundry Soap

Fels Naptha Laundry Soap Between my market garden and working on our 18-acre heavily-wooded property, I come into contact with my share of poison ivy and sumac. Did you know that urushiol, the oil that causes the infamous rash, can stay active on tools and dead branches for up to five years? The entire poison […]

Sawyer 20% Picaridin Insect Repellant

Sawyer 20% Picaridin Insect Repellant I love the outdoors, but sometimes the outdoors doesn’t love me back. When I’m lying in bed and thinking about all the progress I made in my garden or on my outdoor projects, I want to think about how much produce I grew, what I learned while doing it, and […]