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30 Years!
Added by Bill McDorman on January 30, 2011 at 8:03am — No Comments
Get Your Garden Started!
Added by Bethann Garramon on April 17, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments
Easy Gardening for Busy Mamas
Added by Bethann Garramon on April 6, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments
Tree Pruning Made Easy
How to have the best lookin', best producin' fruit tree on the block!Added by Bethann Garramon on March 27, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments
Truly Clean - Homemade Cleaning Products
Before you roll up your sleeves and start scrubbing your bathroom, take a look at the cleaning products you use. Do the labels disclose product ingredients? Do you recognize any of them? Does the label indicate the product is highly toxic or caustic? Do you store them locked or up high? Should you be that leery about, or protective of, something you're using to make your home cleaner and… Continue
Added by MUD Project on March 1, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments
Homemade Bread - You Can Do It, Too!
Homemade bread is almost magic, nourishing images of security and warmth in our minds.Added by Bethann Garramon on February 20, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments
HEAT + FORCE = AMAZING THINGS!
On December 18, 2009, a bakers' dozen of curious individuals gathered for a workshop at a forge on Missoula's Northside. These folks, most of whom were MUD members, were there to learn an ancient craft - blacksmithing.That word usually conjures images of a) sweaty burly men, stripped to the waist, toiling ceaselessly in Hades-like conditions, b) a farrier shoeing horses and fitting each shoe uniquely, or c) elaborate and intricate iron gates and arches. What we learned… Continue
Added by MUD Project on January 26, 2010 at 8:30pm — No Comments
2 New S's - New Sewing Skills and New SNOW!
On Saturday, Dec. 12, “teacher”, Anne Little, and five “students” gathered at the Zootown Arts Community Center (ZACC) to learn some basic sewing skills. Before we were done we had 5 new shopping bags and 1” of new snow outside. MCAT filmed the workshop, which went an hour longer than planned, but everyone stuck around and finished their fabulous bags. If you participate in a future MUD sewing workshop, plan on 3 hours for instruction, practicing, and making your… Continue
Added by MUD Project on December 22, 2009 at 2:35pm — No Comments
Drink to Your Health- Homebrew Your Own Beer!
Jake Hansen, Tool Librarian and homebrewer extraordinnareWe had a fantastic time at MUD’s most recent brewing workshop. We made a dry Irish Stout and bottled an Extra Pale Ale while we went over the basics of extract brewing. Every member of our intimately sized group took home a six-pack of the EPA. Those should be carbonated by winter solstice, and participants who come around towards the middle of January will *probably* find a few bottles of the Stout…though the… Continue
Added by MUD Project on December 15, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments
Savor the Results of Eating Locally
Eating at home is an adventure, a challenge, an educational experience, and best of all, tasty & nutritious!Nearly 20 people enjoyed MUD's "Plan Your Local Diet" workshop on November 15. Stories of a year spent eating within 100 miles of Missoula were interspersed with tips on where to get food locally, food preservation, and more. Discussion was accompanied by a local dinner complete with turkey, stuffing, butternut squash soup, apple cider, and pumpkin pie.… Continue
Added by MUD Project on November 16, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments
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