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    Fresh Aloe as a Natural Shaving Gel

    This is not a remedy per se, but something useful I've discovered that I though worth sharing here: the same Aloe that you use to treat burns, etc. makes a great shaving gel. Just moisten your skin, rub the slime from a cut piece of aloe on, shave, and rinse. It's the perfect texture, and also...
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    Cultivating a small field with more than a hoe!

    There's a tool called a U-bar or a "broadfork" that is great for loosening established beds. Unlike a tiller, it just lifts the soil without turning it, and doesn't create a hardpan, which on balance is generally better for overall soil health anyway. It looks like a giant digging fork with two...
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