Stephanie Thurow, Author at Hobby Farms https://www.hobbyfarms.com/author/stephanie-thurow/ Rural Living for Pleasure and Profit Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:21:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://img.hobbyfarms.com/favicon.ico Stephanie Thurow, Author at Hobby Farms https://www.hobbyfarms.com/author/stephanie-thurow/ 32 32 Lasagna Gardening: A No-Dig Method for Thriving Gardens https://www.hobbyfarms.com/lasagna-gardening/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/lasagna-gardening/#respond Wed, 27 Aug 2025 07:00:44 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=133577 Lasagna gardening is a simple, sustainable, and highly effective way to create a productive garden without the physical strain of digging or tilling.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/lasagna-gardening/feed/ 0 Crop Art: How to Create Stunning Seed Designs https://www.hobbyfarms.com/crop-art-create-stunning-seed-designs/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/crop-art-create-stunning-seed-designs/#respond Tue, 26 Aug 2025 07:00:22 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=133575 Crop art is a timeless craft that combines creativity, patience, and natural materials.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/pressed-flower-crafts/feed/ 0 Yarrow Uses: Tea, Tinctures & Dried Flowers for Home and Health https://www.hobbyfarms.com/yarrow-uses-tea-tinctures-dried-flowers/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/yarrow-uses-tea-tinctures-dried-flowers/#respond Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:16:25 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=133470 Yarrow is both a beautiful perennial and a valuable herb. From simple dried flower crafts to soothing tea and powerful tinctures, yarrow uses are practical and accessible.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/yarrow-uses-tea-tinctures-dried-flowers/feed/ 0 When Do Turkeys Start Laying Eggs? Plus Tips on Raising Turkeys https://www.hobbyfarms.com/when-do-turkeys-start-laying-eggs/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/when-do-turkeys-start-laying-eggs/#respond Fri, 08 Aug 2025 18:06:24 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=133086 By understanding when turkeys start laying eggs and how to care for them properly, you can enjoy fresh turkey eggs for years to come—and help preserve these important breeds for future generations.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/compound-butter-recipes/feed/ 0 Needle Felting Supplies: What You Need to Get Started https://www.hobbyfarms.com/needle-felting-supplies-what-you-need/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/needle-felting-supplies-what-you-need/#respond Sat, 21 Jun 2025 07:00:09 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=131236 Needle felting is one of those rare crafts that’s both accessible and deeply satisfying. With just a handful of simple supplies, you can create artful pieces or playful wool characters in no time.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/needle-felting-supplies-what-you-need/feed/ 0 Floral Infused Water and Rose Tea: Beautiful, Natural Beverages https://www.hobbyfarms.com/how-to-make-floral-infused-water-rose-tea/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/how-to-make-floral-infused-water-rose-tea/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2025 07:00:06 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=131231 Floral-infused water and homemade rose tea are delightful, refreshing ways to enjoy the natural flavors of edible flowers.

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]]> https://www.hobbyfarms.com/how-to-make-floral-infused-water-rose-tea/feed/ 0 How to Make Homemade Bug Spray That Actually Works https://www.hobbyfarms.com/how-to-make-homemade-bug-spray-that-actually-works/ https://www.hobbyfarms.com/how-to-make-homemade-bug-spray-that-actually-works/#respond Thu, 19 Jun 2025 17:42:42 +0000 https://admin.hobbyfarms.com/?p=131227 Making your own homemade bug spray is a simple, safe and effective way to keep mosquitoes at bay without resorting to harsh chemicals.

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