Grow Your Own Food 5 Mistakes Newbie Homesteaders Make Your homestead dream finally comes true! Dreams of livestock and gardens fill your head – the sky’s the limit! I’ve been there, and it’s wonderful. Read More » July 24, 2018 12 Comments
Dehydrating Tools 4 Ways to Dehydrate Herbs It’s that time of year, when the herbs seem to be growing faster than I can harvest them! That’s why I’m excited to share “4 Read More » June 30, 2018 No Comments
Canning 113 Homemade Christmas Food Gift Ideas It doesn’t have to be the holiday season to think about gift-giving. It’s the height of canning season, which is the perfect time to be Read More » June 22, 2018 No Comments
Grow Your Own Food What is Companion Vegetable Planting? It’s that time of year again! Time to sit down with pen, paper (or computer) along with seed packets to chart out this year’s garden. Read More » May 26, 2018 No Comments
Grow Your Own Food How to Start an Outdoor Herb Garden Of all of the things I enjoy on our homestead, my outdoor herb garden is one of the things I enjoy the most! Not only Read More » May 20, 2018 8 Comments
Grow Your Own Food How to Grow Organic Fruit Trees at Home If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a thousand times….you can’t grow fruit trees organically. Well, as an organic gardener, I beg to differ. Read More » May 15, 2018 4 Comments
Grow Your Own Food Growing Sweet Potatoes in the Home Garden Growing sweet potatoes in my garden every year is a must! I bake and cook with them in the fall and winter and I can’t Read More » March 6, 2018 14 Comments
Foraging BEST Edible Perennial Fruits and Vegetables for Years of Harvest Growing your own food is a delicate balance between your own personal time and energy, zone and weather conditions But what if you don’t have Read More » December 3, 2017 No Comments