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Don't be a rookie: 5 tips for buying rural land in the South

Don't be a rookie: 5 tips for buying rural land in the South

After 20+ years working in land sales, John Weidenhaft shares five tips for buying rural land in the South that will move you out of rookie status.

The scandalous world of bees

The scandalous world of bees

Scandalous books about the private lives of bees have dominated the best seller lists in years past. Since I never read them, I can hardly dispute or...

How to Find Your Farming Mentor

How to Find Your Farming Mentor

We take a look at 7 ideal places to find the right farmer to guide you as you pursue your dream of owning your own farm.

5 ways to make your outdoor space beautiful

5 ways to make your outdoor space beautiful

JACKSONVILLE, Florida--When you own country land, you have a blank canvas to create the backyard of your dreams. But where do you begin?

5 gadgets every gardener should have

5 gadgets every gardener should have

JACKSONVILLE, Florida--Beautiful gardens and landscaping are a Hallmark of country land, but gardening can be hard work – especially without the...

4 ways solar energy will save you money

4 ways solar energy will save you money

A solar energy consultant shares not only how using solar energy can cut your electricity costs, but how it actually might make you money.

Master craftsman builds the Ultimate Picnic Table

Master craftsman builds the Ultimate Picnic Table

Jeff Hurr is a master craftsman who has hand-built massive sculptures, furniture destined to become family heirlooms and metal artwork that changes...

Farmwifery: Lessons learned on a Kentucky farm

Farmwifery: Lessons learned on a Kentucky farm

Farming is not something out of the pages of a magazine, although old stuff and a big country kitchen helps. A lot. Here are some of the things I've...

The covered bridges in Alabama

The covered bridges in Alabama

We take you on a photo tour of 14 beautiful covered bridges in Alabama and tell the history behind them.

The Cambron Covered Bridge  Rethink Rural Blog

The Cambron Covered Bridge | Rethink Rural Blog

CAMBRON COVERED BRIDGE

Where: Huntsville in Madison County, Alabama