How To Save Tomato Seeds
Ideally when you live on a homestead you want to shy away from buying seeds annually. So I prefer to save most of my seeds […]
Homemade Doritos Recipe
During the winter months we tend to spend less hours gardening, so that allows a little time for us to experiment and have some fun. […]
How To Grow Wheat
They are some very commonly used household ingredients that not many people grow in their gardens. Flour is one, that we use every day for […]
DIY Wood Pallet Hose Holder
I finally decided that keeping our hose in a huge heap next to our garden was not tidy at all, so I decided to do […]
DIY Toys For Your Goats
Just like your chickens, the goats also need some toys to keep them occupied during the long days. We have only made the diy goat […]
How To Get Rid Of Aphids Naturally
All the fun when gardening stops the minute pests and diseases start to attack your plants. We have made various natural concoctions in the past […]
Canning Tomato Juice
Tomatoes, tomatoes, tomatoes you can grow a whole lot of them but when it comes to harvesting time you will have a lot of problems, […]
Homemade Fruit And Veggie Wash
Most people would just rinse their fruits and vegetables under water. That is ok, if you know where they are coming from and that all […]
Old Fashioned Blackberry Jam Recipe
We love our homemade jam over here, and we also enjoy making it. Remember the hstrawberry peach freezer jam and the homemade orange jam we […]
How To Grow Green Beans
Green beans are probably one of the only plants that can be found in almost every garden. We have grown grand pa’s pole beans in […]
DIY PVC Portable Chair
Most of the time around here the projects that we take on are supposed to help improve our standard of living on the homestead. We […]
DIY No Waste Chicken Feeder Bin
Sometimes it almost feels like my girls get the most attention on the homestead. That is however not accurate, they just allow me to experiment […]
9 Fruit Trees You Can Plant In Winter
If you love to spend time in your garden, sometimes when the fall comes you just can’t stop gardening. That is why in the past […]
Canning Black Beans
Are you ready for yet another canning adventure? If my mind serves me right the last time we canned was when we were canning pickled […]
DIY Seed Vault
For those of us who have been gardening for years, we know and understand the importance of saving some seeds from your garden. I remember […]
Homemade Pizza Sauce Recipe
Guess what? There is no Pizza Hut home delivery out here on the homestead. So when we feel for some pizza, we actually have to […]
How To Grow Grapes From Seeds
Today was one of those days when I woke up feeling like doing the almost impossible. We have discussed growing grapes in containers already in […]
DIY Earthbag Roundhouse
There are many different structures you can build on your homestead to provide some sort of shelter from the elements. Some of the more popular […]
Homemade Chicken Coop Sanitizer
If you are keeping chickens on your homestead, I hope you know how important it is to keep your chicken coop clean. I already use […]
How To Get Rid Of Cutworms
Gardening can be lots of fun, especially when everything goes smoothly. There are a few things that an affect your garden like a drought, pests […]