Migraine Reliever Juice
When I initially started this blog, my intention was to share a lot more natural cures and remedies. Fast forward a couple of years later, […]
Month: December 2017
How To Grow Red Onions
I do not think it is humanly possible to count all the different onion varieties on one hand. In our garden we have been growing […]
DIY PVC Wood Carrier
Ladies and gentleman, I think it is now time for yet another diy PVC project. I think the last one we looked at was this […]
How To Get Your Chickens To Lay More Eggs In Winter
There are so many reasons why winter could be one of the seasons I could forfeit if I had the option too. Not only is […]
DIY Garbage Can Compost Tumbler
Oh yes, there she goes again talking about composting. Well, if you read my gardening posts you will realize that almost all of them call […]
How To Freeze Eggplant
Once my little Rayna asked me, mummy why are they called eggplants? Do they have eggs inside them? I just burst out laughing and said […]
Creamy Cajun Pork Chops
If you are a regular on this blog, then you should already know that we have been raising pigs on the homestead for a while […]
Homemade Chimichurri Sauce
How do you like your steak? Medium rare, is how I like to have mine. You know that no matter how good you are as […]
How To Grow Litchi Tomatoes
Litchi what? The first thing that comes to mind is that they are probably a cross between lychees and tomatoes. You would be soooo wrong […]
DIY Plastic Bottle Food Canisters
If you are still wondering what to do with all those empty plastic bottles, then I have one more idea for you today. I have […]
DIY Duck Pond Filter & Shower
A year or two back we introduced ducks to our homestead. We even built this diy duck house and also this diy self filling duck […]
DIY Raised Planter Stand
There are some people out there, like my auntie Moira, who love gardening but who have back issues that do not allow them the liberty […]
Canning Raspberries
Often when you grow your own fresh produce or fruits your run into problems when it comes to storage. We have done well with our […]
Blueberry Loaf Recipe
When you browse through the posts on this blog, it would look as if I do very little baking. I mean I have only made […]
Homemade Cough Remedy Recipe
It is that time of the year again, when the whole family is susceptible to the dreaded cold or cough. I have shared another homemade […]
How to Grow Limequats
Some of these fruits have the strangest names ever, do you agree? LOL. Remember when we looked at you how to grow kumquats and how […]
DIY Tiered Herb Drying Rack
It is no secret that we grow plenty of fresh herbs, here on our homestead. Everything from thyme, cilantro, basil, saffron, lemon balm , oregano […]
DIY Soda Bottle Quail Feeder
Those damn chickens! LOL I give my girls so much attention and time on this blog, that it almost seems like we do not have […]
5 Snow Hardy Vegetables You Can Grow
Contrary to popular belief, gardening does not have to be suspended during the winter months. However, if you want to continue gardening during the cold […]
Pickled Brussels Sprouts
So I have decided to dedicate today’s post to everyone’s favorite vegetable, brussels sprouts. Ummm, noooot! Well, I must admit I used to have a […]