DIY Goat Starter List
It is a bit too late for us, since we have been keeping goats for a few years already. However, I thought I would just […]
DIY Burlap Grow Box
Grow boxes often make gardening more interesting, especially if you have limited space or want to enjoy indoor gardening. A few months back we made […]
Canning Strawberry Pie Filling
Oh my, those juicy strawberries. They are always nice to have especially if you have grown your own strawberries in your garden. However the problem, […]
DIY Milk Crate Composter
Let us be honest, you are not really a gardener if you do not have a compost. I mean seriously who does that? LOL. We […]
How To Make Homemade Bubbles
Often we get carried away with the grown up stuff and forget the little ones too have to endure and enjoy the homestead lifestyle. I […]
How To Grow A Banana Tree From Seed
When it comes to growing things from seeds, bananas rank high up on one of the difficult ones to get to germinate. We have grown […]
DIY Crocheted Hammock
I guess we are going to call this, the year of the hammock. Maybe its because once you go hammock you never go back. Earlier […]
Homemade Chicken Flock Block Recipe
I know they have personally not been able to express their appreciation, but I can always tell that my girls love the treats I make […]
How To Plant Fruit Trees
Unfortunately if you want to enjoy fruit from your backyard or homestead, you are going to have to plant some trees. In the past we […]
Canning Rhubarb
As we slowly creep towards to that time of the season when one starts to ponder how they are going to store all this produce, […]
How To Grow Hops
Ok, these are not like Easter bunny hops, just in case you are wondering. Most people would probably not know what these are unless they […]
Homemade Fudgesicle Recipe
What is the difference between a fudgesicle and a popsicle? Who cares they all taste really good especially in the heat of summer. We made […]
How To Grow Olive Trees From Seed
Who says you have to head down to the Mediterranean to enjoy some fresh olives? After successfully growing cherry trees from seeds or growing banana […]
DIY Rotisserie BBQ Pit
I can’t tell you who loves grilling more the hubby or yours truly, but this does not matter because when the season is upon us, […]
Homemade Fermented Chicken Feed
When it comes to our chicken feed we are always experimenting with different things. I understand that different types of feed have different benefits, for […]
DIY Vertical Clay Pot Garden
This would probably be of more use to someone with a limited space for gardening, than for us. However, I should admit that just like […]
How To Freeze Fresh Onions
Yep, its all fun and games when you are growing your onions in your garden. You are trying to either grow as many as you […]
DIY Chicken Poop Fertilizer
Many times on this blog we have talked about composting. We have even built many different bins, from the diy 3 bin compost bin to […]
Homemade Reusable Cling Wrap
Yeah, I love to make a lot of homemade stuff to replace everyday things around the household. Just last month we made the homemade natural […]
How To Grow Pomegranates
For the love of exotic and often superfood fruits, I am never one to shy away from tasting a new fruit. After learning how to […]