How To Grow Cocoa
Oh no, here she goes again. Yep, I am going to try yet again to grow a tropical plant in a non tropical area. I […]
How To Bake In A Dutch Oven
I think when one thinks of a homestead kitchen, there is always one thing that features in it which is at least one dutch oven. […]
DIY PVC Soda Bottle Chicken Waterer
It never ceases to amaze me how many different ways we can provide water for our chickens or other birds. We have built the diy […]
DIY Sandwich Board A-Frame
There are many vegetables that you can grow in your garden that require support, in order to grow well. We have built different trellis in […]
Canning Bell Peppers
So I was looking at my bell peppers in the garden today, and I realized that this year we may have planted more bell peppers, […]
Homemade Gardener’s Soap Recipe
When I really get into my gardening activities, I often step out of the garden looking like a kid who has just discovered a puddle. […]
Homemade Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
When you live out here, you cannot just go out and have Thai food for dinner. I am not complaining just stating a fact. So […]
How To Grow Ground Cherries
Let us get one thing straight right away, although they are called ‘cherries’ these are not really cherries at all. They are closer relatives to […]
How To Build A Hammock Stand
Alright, I have a confession to make. I have been secretly wishing for a hammock for many years now. We have recently built the diy […]
DIY Chicken Egg Incubator
We do have some chickens on our homestead but we have never tried to hatch our own eggs before. Most of the eggs that collect […]
How To Grow Sweet Potatoes In Buckets
Potatoes, I love you BUT you are not sweet. *giggles* Some days I just want to enjoy something sweet and starchy. This why I learnt […]
How To Freeze Zucchini
It happened this winter, when I ran into this soup recipe that needed fresh zucchini that I really wanted to make but had to postpone […]
How To Grow Green Grass Fast
Hey, I know we live off grid but yes we also wanted a nice lawn in out backyard and a little section on the front […]
Homemade Natural Air Freshener Spray
Here is my thing, besides it usually being cheaper to make your own homemade versions of products it is also usually more convenient. Take for […]
How To Grow Spinach
So earlier on today I was just taking notes on the different vegetables we have featured on this blog and those that we haven’t. Considering […]
DIY Wood Pallet Bench
Alright, I seriously thought I was going to give wood pallet projects a rest for a few weeks or even months. After the diy wood […]
DIY Garden Shed Chicken Coop
I know if I had to build my first chicken coop, one of the first things I would target to convert into one would be […]
DIY Mason Jar Herb Garden
What is the easiest,cheapest and best way to get a fresh daily herbs you can use for your cooking? Well it is by owning your […]
Homemade Strawberry Freezer Jam Recipe
Jam is almost a staple for my daughter Kylie, she cannot have her toast in the morning without jam on it. I have made homemade […]
DIY Plastic Soda Bottle Drip Feeder
Yes I know, if you love gardening then you probably enjoy the time you spend watering your plants and vegetables like I do. We have […]