This is Your Guide for Sustainable Valentine’s Day Gifts for the Crunchy Ladies in Your Life Did you know that most commercial flowers are coated in toxic pesticides? Crunchy ladies (those who follow a natural lifestyle) don’t want those toxins in their homes! Today I’m sharing some ideas for thoughtful and sustainable Valentine’s Day gifts…
Discover the art of caring for a gifted sourdough starter in our latest blog. With easy tips and laid-back guidance, turning out delicious bread has never been more relaxed.
To Keep You Busy Until Spring We are officially past the winter solstice! Even though it doesn’t always feel like it, the days are getting a little longer each day. What does a homesteader do in the middle of winter with no garden to grow? Today I’m sharing ten winter homesteading tasks that are keeping…
Chickens may be a common sight on farms, but did you know they have hidden talents and a rich history? In our latest blog post, we reveal five captivating ‘Fun Facts About Chickens’ that will leave you clucking with amazement. From their extraordinary communication skills to their ancient lineage, there’s so much more to these feathered friends than meets the eye. Join us on a journey of discovery as we uncover the intriguing world of poultry!
Unlock the secrets of successful fruit tree guilds in our latest blog post! Enhance your garden’s health and productivity with tips on companion planting.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Easy Home Recycling Have you ever wondered how an old banana peel could become a superhero for your garden? Get ready to dive into the exciting world of composting! In this beginner’s guide, we’ll unravel the mysteries of composting, making it super easy for you to turn leftovers into nature’s own…
Ten Ways to Homestead Without Owning Land I always dreamed of owning several acres in the country so that I could have large livestock, a huge flock of chickens, and a garden large enough to provide all the produce my family could eat in a year. I’ve lived in my current home in the suburbs…
Discover the ancient art of fermenting garlic in honey with our latest blog post!
I recently shared a post about planting our orchard on a previously useless hill in our backyard. You can read all about it here. The next step is to plant a fruit tree guild around each tree. Today I’m sharing my plans for such a guild. What is a Tree Guild? A fruit tree guild…
Learn the best practices for coop setup, feeding, and ensuring happy hens in your very own backyard.