What we're learning, making, and using on the farm — written by the people doing it.
Ticks are part of life in the Appalachians. The history of Lyme, why you should never smother a tick, and our post-tick liniment.
Catnip, yarrow, beautyberry, mountain mint, and bee balm — the research behind them and how we blend our own repellent.
Baking soda for bees, vinegar for wasps, and a bentonite-charcoal drawing salve for everything else.