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    Homemade sugar body scrubs

    I was wondering if anyone here had any tried and tried sugar scrubs, like the kind you'd use in the shower or tub to exfoliate. I'd like to try making some to give out for x-mas presents this year.
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    Tomatos! Need recipes

    I am up to my eyes with TOMATOES! does anyone have a good pasta sauce recipe, that is good for canning, that doesn't have any cheese or meat in it? Thank you!
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    Grape jam question

    Can you only use Concord grapes to make grape Jam or can you use other types of grapes? Thank you!
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    homemade liquid soaps or body wash?

    Does anyone have a recipe or link to any website that explain how to make home make Liquid soap or body wash? I don't use bar soap that much, but I'd love to make my own soap. Thanks! Also if anyone has any liquid face soaps that would be awesome!
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    Strawberries every where

    I just got a bunch of FREE strawberries! They wont stay good for to much longer though so I need to make stuff with them. Last night I made strawberry cupcakes, SO GOOD! I want to try my hand at making Preserves or Jam any one have any recipies??? Or other great idea on things to make with all...
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    Getting my bees Wednesday!

    I'm getting my bees on Wednesday and I'm so excited. Problem is it's supposed to rain on Wednesday. How long can the bees stay in their 3 lbs shipping box? (I plan on straying them with sugar water to help) I am using a Top bar hive, I've heard of people just removing the queen cage from the...
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    bee packages

    I was really hoping to get some bees locally from some one slitting their hive. But I don't think that is going to work out. So I might have to order bees online. Does anyone know a good place to order bees online ? (I live in Michigan if that makes a difference) Or does anyone know anyone...
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    Homemade Deodorant

    Does anyone on here make their own Deodorant? I want to start making my own, I'm tired of worrying about the junk they put in deodorants and I'm sick of trying to find a good company that doesn't test on animals and isn't owned by a evil "big brother company" So...does anyone have a recipe...
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    beekeeping veil

    Hey I was just looking for some people input on what their favorite style beekeeping veil is. I never knew that some many styles where out there. Do you like round or square? or built into a jacket, hood or helmet? Thanks
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    spinning yarn

    I am interesting in learning how to spin my own yarn but I'm not ready to invest in a spinning wheel. I've heard alittle about using drop spindle Where do I buy a drop spindle? Or better yet how do I make one? Any tips would be very useful to or any websites that have explain in detail...
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    Top bar bee hive

    Where do I buy a top bar bee hive? does anyone on here use them?
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    Langstroth vs. Top Bar beekeeping

    I'm starting to research keeping bees, I'm bubbling around the idea of trying to get some this spring. I was wondering what is the difference between the two types of hives, what are the pro and cons of each? Which do you keep and why? Also any other bee keeping tips and advice would be...
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