Farmhouse at Heart magazine beautifully captures the charm and simplicity of back-to-basics home-keeping. No matter where you live, you’ll learn ways to embrace the nostalgia of hands-on pursuits, such as from-scratch piecrusts, veggies fresh from your backyard, and making your own soap. Gorgeous photography and thoughtful editorial help readers create meaning in their homes and find joy in simple moments.
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Step By Step • This enterprising young couple worked from the ground up to build the country life they desired.
Grow Your Own Herbs • Given adequate conditions, herbs allow you to enjoy their charms with little tending.
Filled With Gratitude • A FEW YEARS AGO, THIS CALIFORNIA FAMILY WAS GO-GO-GOING AND RUNNING ON EMPTY. WHEN THEY MOVED TO A SMALL WASHINGTON FARM, IT FILLED THEM TO OVERFLOWING.
Meet Your Neighbor • FROM HIS FAMILY’S FOURTH-GENERATION IOWA FARM, THIS SOCIAL MEDIA MAVEN INVITES EVERYONE TO GROW, PRESERVE, AND ENJOY THE SIMPLE THINGS IN LIFE.
Tast The Rainbow • Cruciferous vegetables may not have the comfort food factor of, say, french fries. But when you use toothsome recipes, these nutritional powerhouses can become your new happiest meal—and everything from your skin to your heart will thank you. No ketchup necessary.
Piece By Piece • For many families, quilts created by matriarchs of days gone by are among the most treasured of heirlooms. But quilting isn’t a craft of yesteryear. Today’s quilters swear that stitching serves as a creative outlet—as well as therapy. Whether you were lucky enough to enjoy a stitcher’s tutelage or you’ve never threaded a needle, here’s what you need to know to get started with this beloved handcraft.
The Cave Tree • Sticking out of a hole at the base of a tree were my sons’ blue-booted feet, toes facing outward. They were standing inside the tree.
A Storied Home • THERE IS ALWAYS SPACE FOR MORE CLASSIC COLLECTIONS IN THE CAPE COD HOME AND COUNTRY LIFE OF THIS LONGTIME ANTIQUES DEALER.
Rediscover Radishes • Sowing radish seeds is a surefire cure for spring fever. Take advantage of the number of radish varieties available, then indulge in the tasty dishes you can prepare with them.
Natural Inclinations • What would Mother Nature do? That’s the guiding principle homesteader Angela Ferraro-Fanning uses to create a thriving mini ecosystem on her family’s 6-acre farm.
Cooking With Cast Iron • Cast-iron pans can do it all: fry, sear, braise, and even bake. Learn how to take good care of your pan so it will last for generations.
Spa Day • Sometimes, self-care looks less like spending the day at a high-dollar spa and more like crafting your own custom bath products. Use our recipes to create luxurious items that are sure to nourish both mind and body.
Home Keeping • Bring that farmhouse state of mind to your garden, kitchen, and living spaces with these finds that mix pleasure with practicality.
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