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Fitting the Collar

February 17, 2021 by hsotr

Fitting the Collar

“Fitting the Collar” is a handy online video that explains the subject well. A must for current or future draft horse owners.

Filed Under: The Farm Tagged With: Draft Animals, Horses, Livestock, Supplies, Videos

The Beginner’s Guide to Microphones

April 3, 2019 by hsotr

The Beginner's Guide to Microphones

Are you a musician shopping for that first microphone to get your home studio off to a good start? Before you spend any money on a mic, spend just a couple of dollars on some great information—The Beginner’s Guide to Microphones by Brendan Krueger. This book is exactly what it claims to be. It is […]

Filed Under: The Skills Tagged With: Books, Music, Supplies

Choosing a Flat Pick for Guitar or Mandolin

March 7, 2019 by hsotr

Choosing a Flat Pick for Guitar or Mandolin

Getting into guitar or mandolin picking? One of the first things you will need (besides your instrument) is a good collection of picks. It’s never a bad idea to start out with an assortment—over time some picks will definitely come to the forefront as favorites. Furthermore, until you have a handle on basic flatpicking technique, […]

Filed Under: The Skills Tagged With: Music, Supplies

Black Gold Organic Potting Soil

February 13, 2019 by hsotr

Black Gold Organic Potting Soil

For whatever reason, finding quality potting soil is very difficult anymore. Several years of use of this brand have yielded satisfactory results.

Filed Under: The Garden Tagged With: Plant Health, Soil, Supplies

Merry Christmas 2018

December 12, 2018 by hsotr

Merry Christmas 2018

Hard to believe that another year has passed and a new year is just around the corner! We’re looking forward to bringing you more helpful content and resources in the coming year. There are some exciting plans in the works! Meanwhile, have a Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and a great time browsing this […]

Filed Under: Updates Tagged With: Books, Holidays, Links, Supplies

15 Gifts for the Country Living Enthusiast

December 10, 2018 by hsotr

15 Gifts for the Country Living Enthusiast

Is there someone in your family who loves country living? Show that you care with a gift tailored to their favorite interest this Christmas! Allow us to suggest 15 gifts (in no particular order), ranging from cute to indispensable: You Can Farm: For either the newbie or the seasoned agripreneur in need of fresh inspiration, […]

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Animal Health, Books, DIY Projects, Food, Holidays, Household, Livestock, Pastures, Poultry, Small-Scale Farming, Stewardship, Supplies

Choosing Studio Headphones

November 29, 2018 by hsotr

Choosing Studio Headphones

Whether your headphones are for recording or mixing, attention to quality, shape, and comfort are critical.

Filed Under: The Skills Tagged With: Music, Supplies

How Acrylic Paints Are Made

August 29, 2018 by hsotr

How Acrylic Paints Are Made

Have you ever worked with acrylic paints and wondered how they are manufactured? Acrylic paints consist of two parts: Binder. Pigment. The Binder Because pigment is a dry powder that does not adhere to canvas all on its own, it must be stuck to the canvas with a binder. The binder also prevents the powdery […]

Filed Under: The Skills Tagged With: Art, Supplies

Pros and Cons of USB Microphones for Home Recording

July 18, 2018 by hsotr

Pros and Cons of USB Microphones for Recording Music

Are the savings worth it? A few words of warning to the prospective home producer.

Filed Under: The Skills Tagged With: Music, Supplies

Nebo LED Lights

February 15, 2018 by hsotr

Nebo Lights

We love Nebo LED flashlights. They’re bright, they come in all shapes and sizes, and they attach to just about anything. That last part is what makes Nebo flashlights so handy. Depending on the model, a Nebo flashlight can be attached to a belt, a pocket, a magnetic surface, a nail on the wall, or […]

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Household, Supplies

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