June, 2014 | Homestead Lifestyle

DIY 2L Upside Down Tomato Planter

June 30, 2014May0

Here is a great way to grow tomatoes or peppers indoors or when you have limited space available for your gardening needs. Why not use […]

Homemade Barbecue Sauce Recipe

June 29, 2014May0

Summer is here, and besides gardening the only other thing that gets me really excited about summer is barbecuing. I am going to give this […]

How To Grow Swiss Chard

June 28, 2014May0

Many people sometimes confuse swiss chard with spinach, and if you look at the two side by side you will be able to tell why. […]

DIY Beer Bottle Solar Water Heater

June 27, 2014May0

Ok, now this is definitely a very innovative idea. The most people ever do with empty beer bottles is recycle them. Not this man from […]

DIY Wood Pallet Goat Hay Feeder

June 26, 2014May0

So it turns out that goats can waste a lot of hay, if you do not feed it to them properly. That is why it […]

How To Grow Lettuce in a Wine Barrel

June 25, 2014May0

So if you are looking for a faster and easier way to grow your lettuce, then today is your lucky day. I just discovered that […]

Canning Mushrooms

June 24, 2014May0

Here’s a great way to preserve your mushrooms, so you can enjoy them later. You can use this method for canning mushrooms in your own […]

Growing Aji Limon Peppers

June 23, 2014May0

I would like to thank my sister in law for introducing me to this little bright yellow pepper also known as the lemon drop pepper, […]

Homemade Baking Powder Recipe

June 22, 2014May0

Don’t you just hate it when you finally get in the baking mood, you head in the kitchen and you start looking for ingredients only […]

How To Grow Sugar Cane

June 21, 2014May0

So, it is probably no secret that I have a sweet tooth. One of my favorite things to ‘snack’ on is sugar cane. Did you […]

DIY Mason Jar Solar Lights

June 20, 2014May0

I saw these solar lights and I thought there were so cute, I had to share them with you. Normally you would mason jars for […]

Homemade Soy Free Chick Starter

June 19, 2014May0

If you want to feed your chicks starter feed that is free from soy then you will be glad you ran into this post. I […]

How To Grow Sweet Corn

June 18, 2014May0

One of the things I look forward to eating every Summer is sweet corn. Where it is just boiled, roasted or barbequed, I love me […]

How To Freeze Fresh Cherries

June 17, 2014May0

Would you like to be able to enjoy your Summer cherries during the winter too? Well you can if you know how to freeze your […]

Citrus Peel Seedling Starter Pot

June 16, 2014May0

So when you think of things you can do with your citrus peels, using them as a seedling starter pot is probably one of the […]

How To Build A Plastic Bucket Outhouse

June 15, 2014May0

Sometimes you just have to keep things simple and basic. This is exactly what this diy 5 gallon plastic bucket outhouse essentially does. This family […]

Growing Sweet Potatoes In Containers

June 14, 2014May0

Sometimes we try complicate things when they should not really be. Today I discovered that you could grow sweet potatoes in containers, with pretty much […]