How To Preserve Nuts In Jars
If you have any type of nuts, then you can go ahead and use this method for preserving them. We successfully grew some peanuts and […]
Black Lemonade Recipe
When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade black, right? You know I like to feature stuff that is a bit out of the ordinary […]
Homemade Dish Tablets Recipe
Although we do not currently have a dishwasher, I am sure there are a lot of people who read my blog who do. Hence, I […]
How To Grow Tangerines
Yeah, today was one of those days when I am sitting out on the porch and I look out and notice one of trees. It […]
DIY Wooden Outdoor Shower
They say cleanliness is next to godliness, which might explain why over the years I have featured many different shower designs on this blog. From […]
4 Reasons Why Your Chickens Stop Laying Eggs
Most of us keep chickens on the homestead for eggs which we can use to make an omelette or scrambled eggs for breakfast. I have […]
Vegetable Garden Sunlight Guide
How important is sunlight for your vegetable garden? Well we all know that plants need water and sunlight to grow. However, most people just assume […]
How To Freeze Fresh Cabbage Heads
Oh my lawd, when you talk about life savers, this has to rank right up there. I mean how many times have you found yourself […]
Philly Cheese Steak Panini Recipe
Fancy a Philly cheese steak? I sometimes have the cravings for this Philadelphia specialty. Since I live no where near there, I have accepted that […]
Homemade Aloe Vera Gel
It is not really as popular here in the Western world as in Asia, but this is one of those super plants that has many […]
How To Grow Pistachios
Let me introduce you to the next generation in low calorie nuts. Just like any other nut, be it a peanut , hazelnut or almond […]
Homemade Natural Livestock Dewormer
When we first started living on the homestead, I had to learn quickly that the animals needed to be de-wormed regularly. It is not enough […]
DIY Wood Pallet Boat Shelf
Oh look mummy, its a boat. That is exactly what my little girl said when she saw this. I think this is the real reason […]
DIY Olla Self Watering Pots
Oh my, lookey here what I found. Another way for us lazy gardeners to save time and energy, whilst always keeping our plants watered. I […]
Canning Pears
To all my fellow prickly pear lovers, unfortunately this post is about the original grand father of pears, also known as THE PEAR! Yes, today […]
Creamy Tomato & Spinach Pasta Recipe
I think this would be the first spinach recipe, I am sharing with you guys. Which is weird considering just how much spinach we had […]
Homemade Hamburger Seasoning Recipe
What is a summer grilling session without a couple of burgers, huh? If you do not know the answer to that, let me just tell […]
How To Grow Holland Greens
There you go, I found yet another vegetable that you have probably never heard of. That is why I am here right, to introduce you […]
DIY Plastic Bucket Washing Machine
It is amazing how useful these 5 gallon plastic buckets can be in an off grid solution. If you follow this blog, you know we […]
Homemade Frozen Corn Chicken Treats
I know I should have probably shared this with you earlier on, when Summer was still young. But forgive me as it slipped my mind. […]