How To Grow Cover Crops
Cover crops? Yes I can see you starring at me with that puzzled look on your face. What on heavens earth is she talking about […]
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Canning Apple Pie Filling Recipe
Ever since I was a little girl, I have always loved me some apple pie. Over the years I have tried a few recipes, and […]
Creamy Mushroom Garlic Chicken Recipe
Every now and again I decided to treat the family to what we would call a ‘fancy’ dinner in our neck of the woods. Although […]
How To Make Mayonnaise
For something that most people often, it is not a bad idea to know how to whip up some in your own kitchen, right? I […]
How To Grow Rosemary
This is one herb that I use at least once every week in my kitchen. I seriously though that all this time I had dedicated […]
DIY Wood Pallet Tool Storage
No the rumors are not true at all. I still love to make things from wood pallets, even though it has been a while since […]
Homemade Pig Feed Recipe
We have been keeping pigs for a while now on the homestead. What I love about them is that you can basically feed them anything, […]
How To Collect & Store Lettuce Seeds
Before I started collecting seeds from my produce, I always thought that it was a complicated process. However, the urge to save money forced me […]
How To Freeze Fresh Strawberries
Oh, my fresh juicy delicious strawberries. Unfortunately, as much as I really want to eat you all up right now my belly just will not […]
Tomato And Basil Bruschetta Recipe
As you may or may have not noticed, I have recently started posting more cooking recipes for you guys. There is a simple reason to […]
Homemade Bouillon Cubes Recipe
I found a great solution to a problem that had annoyed me for many years. It is surprising really that I let it torment me […]
How To Grow Pinto Beans
In this post, I have decided to add on to our ever growing list of types of beans that we grow in our garden. We […]
How To Make A Bailer Bucket
When you live off grid, your cleanest water will usually come from a well. Unless you are lucky enough to have access to natural spring […]
DIY Chicken Spa Treatment
Give me one good reason why my girls can’t enjoy a day or two at the spa too? Right, that’s what I thought you have […]
How To Get Rid Of Stink Bugs
As I was going through my daily garden routine, I ran into these pesky little buggers. Caught in the moment I made the mistake of […]
Canning Without Added Sugar
Canning is and can be lotsa of fun, it has to be otherwise I would not be doing it as much as I do. From […]
Mexican Street Corn Recipe
Summer is here and the barbecuing has started. Sometimes I wish we had summer all year round, imagine having BBQs and gardening all year round […]
How To Make Coconut Oil
I love coconuts, because you can get coconut water, eat the actual coconut and the husks make very good tinder for starting fires. We have […]
How To Grow Truffles
It used to be that truffles were only available in Europe. However when the rest of the world discovered how lucrative they were, we figured […]
DIY Filing Cabinet Smoker
My hubby loves to smoke stuff, I mean he has probably tried to smoke a lot of other things that you never thought could be […]